Study finds prehistoric hunter-gatherers in South Texas may have crafted musical instruments from human bones.

Megan King, 35, opened up about her lengthy recovery journey after being internally decapitated, which is fatal in 90% of ...

On this episode of The Story Behind the AP Story, we hear from Lauran Neergaard and Shelby Lum, who have been following the journey of animal to human transplants, or xenotransplants, over the last ...

While it is easy to think of weapons when you think of military systems, truly, the heart system of every military is its ...

Humans still have a 100 percent death rate. But dedication to the mind-body connection helps us enjoy the life we do live.

Scientists have developed a groundbreaking holographic system that allows users to physically interact with 3D images ...

The DNA of human cells consists of a sequence of about 3.1 billion building blocks. Cells go to great lengths to maintain the ...

The human immune system is a remarkable evolutionary tool that is often taken for granted—until, that is, something gets past its cellular defenses. However, this complex system of cells ...

The UDHR emerged from the ashes of war and the horrors of the Holocaust. The traumatic events of the Second World War brought home that human rights are not always universally respected. The ...

Neurotrophins are proteins crucial for the growth, development, and survival of neurons. Neurotrophins are essential for maintaining the health of the nervous system throughout life and support ...

It makes up 30% to 40% of human body weight in a ... lacks the striated structure of skeletal muscle and instead consists of sheets or layers of smooth muscle cells. When stimulated by the autonomic ...