A massive database of medical images is offering an unprecedented window into how diseases take hold years before symptoms ...

In a remarkable achievement that is already impacting how we detect and diagnose disease, UK Biobank has completed the ...

Every day, your body replaces billions of cells—and yet, your tissues stay perfectly organized. How is that possible?

Scientists at ChristianaCare’s Helen F. Graham Cancer Center & Research Institute and the University of Delaware have discovered a surprisingly simple explanation for how our bodies stay so ...

A groundbreaking new documentary series titled Human is set to bring the ancient past of our evolutionary relatives to life ...

Worden was hired, and spent the rest of her life at the museum. Anatomical collections like the Mütter’s had long inspired feelings of fascination and shame about the human body.

Ultraweak biophotons largely caused by metabolic processes could play a key role in noninvasive health testing.

Opinion Ethically sourced “spare” human bodies could revolutionize medicine Human “bodyoids” could reduce animal testing, improve drug development, and alleviate organ shortages.

His anatomical sketches were unlike anything seen before. For example, his sketches of the muscles of the arms and human skull are comparable to illustrations in today’s medical anatomy texts.

In the book “Cursed,” the Brooklyn-based photographer and director Charlie Engman intentionally leans into the strangeness of AI photographs, generating eerie images that feel set in the real ...

More human anatomy diagrams: back view of muscles, skeleton, organs, nervous system Flex some muscles in our interactive body.

In pursuit of knowledge, the evolution of humanity ranks with the origins of life and the universe. And yet, except when an ...