The human body is a machine whose many parts—from the microscopic details of our cells to our limbs, eyes, liver and brain—have been assembled in fits and starts over the 4 billion years of our ...

The human body is a machine whose many parts – from the microscopic details of our cells to our limbs, eyes, liver and brain ...

The heart is the body's hardest-working muscle. Whether you're awake or asleep, or exercising or resting, your heart is ...

Scientists start a controversial project to create the building blocks of human life, in what is thought to be a world first.

Rebecca Mead profiles the British artist, who is known for her monumental female nudes, on the eve of a retrospective at the National Portrait Gallery, in London, which opens on June 20th.

However, the largest organ in the human body is actually external, it’s the skin. Covering your entire body, the skin serves as a crucial barrier between you and the outside world.

Hunting trophies, where trophy hunters bring home body parts of their hunt, make up the largest number of permits at 4,280, followed by permits for live lions at 2,426 and skins at 1,158.

They include bones, ligaments, tendons, and cartilage. The knee, one of the body's largest and most complex joints, joins the thigh bone (femur) to the shin bone (tibia).

MANCHESTER, N.H. — A New Hampshire man who was arrested and charged with stealing and selling body parts will plead guilty, according to federal court documents. Cedric Lodge from Goffstown was ...

Soon, Your Doctor Could Print a Human Organ on Demand At a laboratory in North Carolina, scientists are working furiously to create a future in which replacement organs come from a machine ...

Apparently, we have quite a few body parts that we can, for the most part, live without. We know about the appendix. It's always been considered that useless organ that basically sits there.