The tiny, microscopic robot packs an onboard computer, solar cells, and propulsion system, and is capable of sensing its ...

Prosecutors have requested that the body of Barbara Jankavski, a Brazilian influencer known as “Human Barbie,” be exhumed to determine if her death on Nov. 2 was a homicide by asphyxiation.

Body beliefs—unspoken assumptions we inherit from family, culture, medicine, and lived experience—shape not only how we see ...

he human body is a biological masterpiece… or is it just a terrible joke? In this science stand-up comedy special, Dr. Rohin Francis hilariously roasts evolution’s biggest design flaws, from weird ...

“You’re glowing” is a well-known complimentary phrase meant to convey a perceived level of health, happiness, or other biological condition—pregnancies often inspire the platitude, for example. But in ...

Human “bodyoids” could reduce animal testing, improve drug development, and alleviate organ shortages. Why do we hear about medical breakthroughs in mice, but rarely see them translate into cures for ...

The human brain may contain up to a spoon’s worth of tiny plastic shards—not a spoonful, but the same weight (about seven grams) as a plastic spoon, according to new findings published Monday in the ...

Holly has a degree in Medical Biochemistry from the University of Leicester. Her scientific interests include genomics, personalized medicine, and bioethics.View full profile Holly has a degree in ...

From periods of rapid aging in our 40s and 60s to ancient brains that don’t decompose, here are some of the year’s most intriguing stories about human biology It can sometimes feel like health ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. In science fiction, spaceships moving at or beyond lightspeed enable ...

December Streaming Guide ‘You Got Gold: A Celebration of John Prine’ ‘Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery’ ‘Hamnet’ ‘Zootopia 2’ Advertisement Supported by As “The Substance” hits theaters, here’s ...