Many of the body's biggest flaws are the result of evolution building on old designs instead of starting over. Our spine, ...

Many body parts can be transplanted or replaced with artificial equivalents, including corneas, livers, hearts, joints, and even entire faces. This technology will improve by leaps and bounds ...

Pandas, we've all heard the phrase, "No two people are exactly alike." It's one of those things you learn in school and ...

A secret handbook created for the Army and the CIA allegedly gave users the instructions on how to access secret energy ...

Take an incredible journey inside the human body and discover how your brain, heart, blood vessels, red blood cells, and immune system work together every second. Travel through veins, meet red blood ...

In a recent study published in the journal PNAS, researchers examined the relationship between cell size and count across the human body, establishing a quantitative framework and uncovering ...

The From Labs to Lives Blog connects everyday topics with UC Davis research. Each post is reviewed by our experts, ensuring you always get useful information you can trust. Because we can’t see them, ...

Leaf through a textbook, watch a wellness influencer, or listen in at the gym, and it can feel as though the human body has already been mapped to exhaustion. Every muscle named, every nerve traced.

A belly turns into a drum, hands mold into percussion tools and a face adorns a brass bell in this anatomical art history show ...

On March 2, 2016, at around 9 A.M. local time, in Kazakhstan, Scott Kelly plunged through the Earth’s atmosphere in a Soyuz spacecraft travelling at seventeen thousand miles an hour. As expected, ...