Jackie Blankenship grew up thinking she had to hide who she is and lied about it for so long, but now she's finally embracing her reality and educating others.

Believe it or not, humans can live without plenty of body parts. Lungs, eyes, kidneys: turns out you don't need 'em! Well, not exactly, but humans can survive without many important organs. Can you ...

Every day, your body replaces billions of cells—and yet, your tissues stay perfectly organized. How is that possible?

Gazing over the industrialized cow paths that weave through Boston stands a stone sculpture of Christ dressed in priestly robes. He holds a ceremonial orb in his left hand and the posture of inner ...

Putting your weight into opening a door (say, with your shoulder) is easier than using your hands. Sliding heavy cardboard ...

A new fMRI study found that adults with autism and neurotypical individuals process images of body parts similarly in the brain’s LOTC. The research suggests that challenges in reading body language ...

Bristle worms have protrusions that act like a 3D printer, helping us to understand how cells regenerate. Most people will ...

These remarkable amphibians can regrow almost any body part—including limbs, tail, spinal cord, parts of their brain, heart, and other organs—with no scarring. What makes axolotls particularly special ...

Moreover, while a few studies have investigated bedding insulation, they have solely focused on the body as a whole, overlooking local thermal conditions of different body parts.

Moreover, while a few studies have investigated bedding insulation, they have solely focused on the body as a whole, overlooking local thermal conditions of different body parts.

“Every person’s individual makeup of sweat glands and unique genetics make one’s body odor, to some degree, like a fingerprint and be utterly distinct from others,” he said.