Looking again through the magnifying lens at the fossil's surface, one of us, Sabrina Curran, took a deep breath. Illuminated ...

When it comes to how your body is shaped, whether you're on the thin side or the thicker side is usually thought to be determined by your family's genes. But a new study shows that it might have more ...

Ever since Charles Darwin, scientists have assumed species facing the same problem often evolve similar traits. But that’s ...

Molecular analysis has determined that a jawbone recovered off Taiwan's coast came from a Denisovan, showing that this ...

By mapping the subcellular architecture and protein interactions within cells, researchers can better understand how mutations contribute to pediatric cancers and other conditions.

"It opened my eyes to the way I was treating my body," Kelly said. “That’s when I really felt it – I looked and felt terrible, I was really was determined to love myself again." When the UK ...

But as dermatologists advise, everyone should use a body moisturizer every day to maintain optimal skin health. That’s why, after interviewing four dermatologists, we tested 25 lotions from an ...

The research was published in Science Advances on 26 March. The study suggests that the postnatal period in the body is much longer than people tend to assume, says Jennifer Hall, who researches ...

There are several methods for measuring body fat. You measure it at home or with the help of a professional, such as a healthcare provider, physical therapist, or personal trainer. Remember that all ...

Sarah Blackburn's decision to get a full-body MRI revealed a life-threatening aneurysm, leading to a life-altering surgery Ashley Vega is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at ...