Hundreds of cubes of human brain tissue help scientists to chart the energy-making capabilities of various brain regions.

To build the map, researchers at Columbia University and the University of Bordeaux took a slice of a frozen human brain and, ...

Columbia scientists mapped brain mitochondria for the first time, revealing how energy shapes memory, mood, and mental health ...

Most people have 24 ribs, with 12 on each side of the body. No evidence indicates any difference between males and females. The ribs and rib cage are excellent examples of the human body’s ...

Intelligence is no longer a spark within but a pattern among—emerging without a thinker, unfolding through behavior, ...

"The liver from the pig functioned very well in the human body. So it's a great achievement ... Ivan Fernandez Vega, professor of pathological anatomy at the University of Oviedo in Spain ...

NPCA shares the latest archaeological discovery at Mammoth Cave National Park, which has a pretty fascinating human history, too.

With wider options across a variety of price points and more signature artists than ever, has the headless axe’s time finally ...

Humanity has been hunting for sex-based differences in the brain since at least the time of the ancient Greeks, and it has ...

The course typically lasted a week during spring semester and covered topics like human body parts ... instruction to not include pictures of anatomy, demonstrations, or activities that include ...