Dr. Shalini C. Nooyi, Principal and Dean of Ramaiah Medical College, quoted Ralph Waldo Emerson to capture the spirit of the ...

Among the many marvels of life is the cell's ability to divide and thus enable organisms to grow and renew themselves. For ...

We don’t know how the the life of this bear was, but its end came in the darkness, at the bottom of a pit in a narrow Romanian cave. There were no claw marks on the stone, no signs of a struggle, just ...

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WEHI researchers have solved a decades-long mystery by determining the structure of human PINK1, a key protein linked to ...

While researchers have long been familiar with the surface structure of lymphatic vessels, a groundbreaking study has now focused on their jigsaw puzzle-like pattern. This arrangement helps cells ...

Autopsies play a starring role on CSI, Bones, and many other prime-time dramas about medicine and forensics. They may very ...

We have two types of hair, says dermatologist Elizabeth Houshmand. Vellus hairs, or “peach fuzz,” cover virtually our entire ...

Mireia Manzano explains why anatomy and physiology matter in nurse education, forming the scaffolding of safe and effective care. Read more.

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Space changes the human body in many ways. From bone loss to bloated faces, here's how microgravity and radiation affect the ...