In this 4.4-million-year-old skeleton, scientists may have found the missing step between climbing and walking.

Spaceflight rewires the human body. Muscles shrink, bones thin and fluids shift towards the brain – but these changes may ...

Scientists from Duke-NUS Medical School and their collaborators have created one of the most comprehensive single cell maps ...

Summary: Scientists have built one of the most comprehensive single-cell maps of the developing human brain. The new BrainSTEM framework analyzed nearly 680,000 fetal brain cells to chart their growth ...

While some practices remain controversial or speculative, biohackers are united by a shared curiosity: how can we engineer ...

The first biologically inspired computer model, comprising multiple multisensory correlation detectors, can integrate spatially and temporally congruent audiovisual information in a similar way to ...

When ultra-runners lace up for races that stretch hundreds of miles and days, they're not merely testing their mental grit ...

Scientists have discovered a tardigrade protein, Dsup, that protects DNA from damage and may enhance human cellular resilience under extreme stress conditions.

A new study reveals a metabolic ceiling - an upper limit to how much energy the human body can sustain over time, no matter the training.

Scientists from Duke-NUS Medical School and their collaborators have created one of the most comprehensive single cell maps ...

Scientists from Duke-NUS Medical School and their collaborators have created one of the most comprehensive single cell maps of the developing human brain. The atlas captures nearly every cell type, ...

The latest data from the US Department of Agriculture, correct as of October 23, reveals that almost 6.5 million birds have ...