Our understanding of medical science evolved from an oftentimes dark and disturbed underbelly of graverobbing, mutilation, and mistakes despite having good intentions. Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein was ...

You can't always tell what a kitten will grow up to look like when they're a couple of months old. When they're small and cute, you'd never guess those adorable ears will sprout like pine trees or ...

A Brooklyn man has been arrested and charged with concealing a human corpse after police discovered a body in front of his home, officials said. According to the NYPD, officers responded to a 911 call ...

The human skeleton — our internal framework that includes bones and cartilage — evolved over millions of years. It comprises an axial skeleton, which consists of the skull and the spine, as well as an ...

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In the grand story of evolution, the crowning human distinction is our big brain. But our large heads have been slow to recognize a less admirable trait of Homo sapiens—self-centeredness. The human ...

Share on Pinterest Human brain cell evolution may be linked to autism, neurodiversity, according to a new study. Image credit: Lauren Lee/Stocksy A new study concludes that the speed at which the ...

HARVEY COUNTY, Kan. (KSNW) — The Harvey County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the discovery of human remains in a hay field southeast of Newton. A farmer discovered the remains in a hay field in ...

The From Labs to Lives Blog provides clear, accessible explainers on everyday topics for which UC Davis has expertise. Each post is reviewed by faculty or subject-matter experts, ensuring readers get ...

As a kid of the 1970s, Mary Roach sat in front of the TV watching “The Six Million Dollar Man” promise a techno-rebirth. “We can rebuild him,” the narrator intoned. “Better than he was before. Better.

Police in northern Kentucky have provided an update after human remains were found behind a grocery store in Bellevue Wednesday. According to a statement from Bellevue Chief of Police Jon McClain, ...