We know that some animals are bilaterian—meaning they display bilateral symmetry—while others are not, but nature is rarely ...

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More than 500 influential directors, actors and other notable names in Hollywood and around the world voted on the best films ...

We have now learned why wounds in our mouth don't scar, which could lead to treatments that prevent such blemishes on the ...

The artist has built a career treating anatomy as a canvas, as much as a subject.

By Dr Luke Dunne, Epworth Freemasons GP ClinicThe importance of health checks as we ageHealth checks are important for identifying modifiable health ...

During animal development, cells divide and arrange themselves in a coordinated way, eventually forming the embryo. The cells communicate with one another during this process through cell-surface ...

The National Museum of Health and Medicine is located on the Fort Detrick-Forest Glen Annex in Silver Spring, making it accessible for residents throughout Maryland and the DC metro area. Admission is ...

Humankind's tangled shrub of ancestry now has a new branch: Researchers in the Philippines announced today that they have discovered a species of ancient human previously unknown to science ...

Staged at the National Portrait Gallery in London, Jenny Saville: The Anatomy of Painting marks the most extensive UK museum solo dedicated to the artist, tracing her decades-long investigation of the ...

The first big heat wave of the summer has sent millions in the US looking for a way to cool down, but one expert says taking a cold shower could be a fatal mistake.

Anyone can get skin cancer, regardless of skin color, age, or gender. It is estimated that one in five Americans will develop skin cancer in their lifetime. When caught early, skin cancer is highly ...