Human evolution is often told as a tidy story of adaptation, yet some of our most familiar body parts still defy ...

When humans sustain an injury like a cut our first instinct is to ensure it doesn't get infected. We make sure it's clean and as it heals, a scar takes its place. Scars are part of life, or at least ...

Contrary to popular belief, astrology is so much more than your zodiac sign. Not only were you born with a whole birth chart that accounts for every single planet in our solar system—describing your ...

We’ve all got organs that work tirelessly to keep us alive, and others that we can’t imagine living without. But did you know that some of the parts of our body, while important for various functions, ...

There is a greater diversity of bacteria living on the human forearm than on any other part of the body, according to a new study. On average, 44 different types of bacteria reside on the forearm, ...