NEW YORK (AP) — Scientists have dated the skeleton of an ancient child that caused a stir when it was first discovered ...

Polar bears aren't white, strawberries aren't berries and the Earth isn't round—we'll have you rethinking everything you ...

The Montana Body Donation Program typically accepts 30 to 40 donors each year. Their bodies will be used for medical ...

Combining expertise from biology, engineering and medicine, UC Davis researchers aim to restore original voices to people who ...

Trillions of microbes live inside us. Many are helpful; others, not so much. Over the last 15 years MIT has played a central ...

It’s a daily must-do, right up there with washing your face. Nearly every ... still reach for it if my skin needs a back-to-basics reset or I’m stranded somewhere without my normal stash.

One way to decipher the underlying biology of the face and head is to gather data—lots of it. Scientists analyze genetic information, take images of ... the shape of the human head.

Photos of the giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis), captured by wildlife photographer Marius Nortje in Kruger National Park, South Africa, show growths on the animal's face, neck and torso.

Researchers found that a unique human variant of the NOVA1 gene, which is absent in Neanderthals and Denisovans, alters vocalization patterns in mice. This suggests that the mutation may have played a ...

Whether it's rapidly growing spot or a red, angry-looking bump that won’t go away, noticing any new or unusual changes on your skin usually ... sunscreen to your face daily, says Nghiem.

A young South American sea lion (Otaria flavescens) approaches divers off the coast of the West Falkland Islands, curious about the human visitors ... Webster snapped an image (seen above ...