Lucy, an early human ancestor, could run upright but much slower than modern humans. New simulations show that muscle and ...

Scientists have reconstructed the face of a long-lost human ancestor that may have played a critical role in our evolution.

"This is the only example I could find of an actual penis having potentially been used as a ritual object," said University ...

Aiming to craft humanoid robots that closely mimic human anatomy, Clone’s mission is to redefine what robots can do to help ...

This third eyelid is very prominent in birds, and it effectively acts like a windshield wiper to sweep away any dirt that gets in their eyes. It also helps them to keep their eyes moist, which you can ...

Astrology connects each zodiac sign to specific body parts, reflecting its unique influence. From Aries ruling the head to ...

A new study describes a type of cartilage that may have been discovered, forgotten and found again at several points in ...

Dr Jagadish Hiremath, a public health intellectual, says, “This seemingly innocuous movement reveals much about the complexity of the human body’s anatomy, flexibility, and musculoskeletal health.” ...

Stomach acid, if given the opportunity, would happily digest our own tissues. It’s released by parietal cells that are tucked ...

Karl Bates, Professor of Musculoskeletal Biology, convened experts from institutions across the UK and the Netherlands.

On a sunny Sunday morning along the Awash River in the small Ethiopian town of Hadar, a newly minted Ph.D. from the University of Chicago uncovered a fossil-rich site that would redefine human history ...