The human body can move after death, even several months post-mortem. This discovery might be necessary for people conducting ...

It’s not just the cold and Christmas cookies. Here’s the biology of why winter makes people sleepier, hungrier, and even ...

About 98% of the atoms in the human body are renewed each year. This surprising fact is discussed by Dr. Paul C. Aebersold of Oak Ridge in the latest Annual Report of the Smithsonian Institution.

The eerie site, which served a community for over a century, now appears frozen in time from the moment it was deserted - ...

There is no central database to count how many unclaimed dead bodies are reported each year nationally, and practices vary depending on the state or county in question. Some state ...

Zoe explains further changes to the human body throughout our lives, caused by injury, illness, changes in weight, childbirth and ageing. We hear how Jamie and Ella's parents have given them each ...

Hydration is essential for the human body, which is composed of roughly 60% water and operates as a finely tuned system ...

transforming into all the 200 or so kinds of cells that constitute a human body. Liver cells. Brain cells. Skin, bone, and nerve. The dream is to launch a medical revolution in which ailing organs ...

Body farms are essentially outdoor laboratories where experiments using donated human cadavers investigate taphonomy - the science of decomposition. Worldwide there are several such facilities ...