The "gut microbiome" has become a popular health term in recent years. It's easy to see why, with an abundance of research ...

It has remained mysterious for millennia, but we’re finally uncovering the profound role the lymphatic system plays in ...

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Kate Adamala started work on a cell in which the natural molecular structure is reversed. Then a possible doomsday scenario became clear.

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In “Replaceable You,” Mary Roach describes mind-boggling efforts to replace human body parts—and why it’s proven to be so ...

Ordinary human cells, not just neurons, respond more strongly to memory signals when they arrive in spaced bursts rather than ...

The court also found that Mark F. Cicchetti, the managing director of Harvard Medical School’s Anatomical Gift Programme, could be held legally liable for negligence. A Massachusetts court has ruled ...

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GENEVA (AP) — The U.N.'s top human rights body agreed Monday to set up an ongoing probe of human rights violations in Afghanistan under the Taliban, including against women and girls, in a measure ...

Our bodies are pretty amazing, aren’t they? Just when we think we’ve permanently damaged something, our body’s repair crew shows up and works some serious magic. I don’t know about you, but I’m ...

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