Nine months in space can permanently alter the body, leaving astronauts with possible long-term health effects.

After Scott Kelly spent a year on the International Space Station, the astronaut returned to Earth in 2016 shorter, more nearsighted, lighter and with new symptoms of heart disease that his ...

Skin grafting is the transplantation of healthy skin from an animal, a human donor, or the patient’s own body to another part of his or her body where the skin is badly damaged. The procedure is ...

The immune system is the body’s tool for preventing or limiting infection. Its complex network of cells, organs, proteins, and tissues enables the immune system to defend the body from pathogens.

The Megalodon - which swam the seas roughly 15 to 3.6 million years ago - was a longer beast than previously thought, a study reveals.

The remains of a human skeleton have been discovered in the garden of a bungalow while the homeowner tried to landscape his garden. The grim discovery was made by a man giving his backyard a ...

Police set up a tent in the garden of the home in Ancaster where the remains were found (Picture: Terry Harris) A human skeleton has been found at a house in a small Lincolnshire village ...

megalodon had a body plan consistent with the vast majority ... megalodon," said Shimada, who hopes a complete skeleton will be discovered someday to be able to put the interpretations to the ...

At the time, scientists noted that some of the humanlike child’s attributes — including body ... to date the skeleton by measuring part of a protein that's found primarily in human bones.

The remains of a human skeleton have been discovered at a property in Lincolnshire, police have said. Officers were called to Brookside Close, a cul-de-sac in Ancaster, where the bones were found ...

Tucked away in the quieter Amsterdam Zuidoost on the grounds of the Amsterdam Universitair Medisch Centrum is Museum Vrolik (Museum of the human body), and the city's oldest ... “The fact that [a ...