Quiet decisions made years earlier are now reshaping medical training, as the most intimate gift becomes a public service. Across Northern Ireland, people ...

The human body has 78 organs, with the brain, heart, kidneys, liver, and lungs considered vital for survival. The article ...

A quiet decision made in living rooms across Northern Ireland is reshaping how tomorrow’s doctors train, and how families grieve. Queen’s University ...

Puberty is the time when children’s bodies start to make hormones that lead to physical changes and signs of maturation.

For more than 50 years, since the discovery of the skull of Paranthropus boisei, an extinct human relative known for its extremely powerful jaws and massive teeth, ...

In an excerpt from his new book Dinner with King Tut, Sam Kean explores a weird and wild '90s experiment to replicate ancient ...

"Once damaged, these hairs never grow back. You have around 3,500, and that is all you'll have throughout your entire life...

Experts have been puzzled by recently discovered fossils from the hand of an extinct human relative, Paranthropus boisei. They have been surprised by a mix of human-like and gorilla-like traits in th ...

Why is your ankle named after a Greek hero and your uterus after a Renaissance anatomist? The answer says as much about power ...