IF TIMING IS everything, then Thomas Hartung picked a bad moment to make his move. Dr Hartung is an environmental toxicologist at Johns Hopkins University, in Baltimore, who has spent his career ...

An international team of scientists and clinicians has announced the launch of a new open-access 3D portal that allows users to explore intact human organs in unprecedented detail—from the whole organ ...

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Preschoolers at an Urban League Head Start classroom in St. Louis recently gathered around a row of tiny “patients”—teddy bears ready for their checkups. Armed with toy medical kits and guided by ...

This is shaping up to be the first warm-weather, blue sky weekend of the year, with no rain in the forecast and temperatures more spring-like than winter. The only rub is the copious amount of pollen ...

In insulin resistance, the pancreas works extra hard to produce more insulin as the body’s cells grow resistant to it, resulting in less glucose being able to enter them to provide energy. (This ...

How will the public retain confidence in a system that rests on the painstaking articulation of reasoned logic as more and ...

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Explore the fascinating world of the human body in this animated science video. Discover various human body parts and their ...

JEFFERSONVILLE, Vt. (WCAX) - American curlers have picked up a silver medal in the Milano Cortina Olympics. Meanwhile, here at home, at the Smugglers’ Notch Ski Resort, a few kids won the gold in ...

Kylie Kelce has shared a "rough plan" for her future plastic surgery after admitting her body has changed since giving birth to four children. The 33-year-old, who shares her daughters with former NFL ...

Researchers have identified a network of connections between the brainstem and spinal cord that enables people to grasp, hold, and manipulate objects. The discovery could guide new stroke therapies.