If you’ve ever wondered what the inside of your body looks like, a local exhibit will give you a close-up look at the organs, bones, muscles, and more that make up ...

Researchers identify a new player in human immunity that can go rogue and turn the immune system against the body’s own ...

Between the end of Roman antiquity and the beginning of the Middle Ages, laws appeared in both the Codex Theosianus and the ...

The Human Virome Program will analyze samples from thousands of volunteers in an effort to understand how viruses affect health.

13.35 years ago, on February 14, 1990, the iconic 'Pale Blue Dot' photo was captured, showing Earth as a tiny speck from 3.7 ...

The brain is the most well-protected organ in the human body, but it has a surprisingly high amount of microplastic pollution, according to a study published in Nature Medicine on Monday.

A growing body of research has raised questions about the environmental effects of microplastics. A study last month found their presence increased the spread of antibiotic drug resistance by up to ...

Just as each organ in the human body plays a vital role in maintaining health, every component in cybersecurity is essential for safeguarding digital systems. The cybersecurity infographic has ...

Your immune system includes your body's cells, tissues, and organs, which work together to fight off infections and diseases. But how much do you know about it? When you understand everything that ...

Scaling of human body composition to stature: new insights into body mass index. Am J Clin Nutr. 2007 Jul;86(1):82-91. doi: 10.1093/ajcn/86.1.82 Brown University. How does weight affect your heart?

Scientists are genetically altering pigs so their organs are more humanlike to address a severe shortage of transplantable human organs ... a deceased man whose body was donated for research.