A partial skeleton weighing just 70 pounds is bridging a critical gap in the fossil record and redefining the timeline of ...

Doctors explain how small daily habits like prolonged sitting, phone use, footwear and poor posture gradually reshape the ...

The anxiety that not having a perfectly flat stomach must be a personal failing is deeply ingrained. But a protruding lower ...

THOR-5F, the first crash test dummy designed to replicate the female anatomy. It represents a huge leap forward in technology ...

If your child's been injured you may have learned about growth plates, but if not, you may not know what they are or why they are important.

This ancient, leg-bearing snake is rewriting the story of how serpents slithered, and sometimes walked, their way through evolutionary history.

In this article, we describe the initial treatment of MTC, the epidemiology of incurable MTC, and the therapeutic strategies used at present to treat patients with persistent or recurrent disease.

An international research team has unveiled a significant discovery in human paleontology: an exceptionally well-preserved ...

In the technical description, the authors emphasize that the skeleton includes clavicle and shoulder-blade fragments, both upper arms, both forearms, plus part of the sacrum and hip bones - rare ...

A recently analyzed Homo habilis skeleton, dating back over 2 million years, is reshaping our understanding of early human ...