Human anatomy is far from complete, with ongoing discoveries reshaping understanding of variation, structure, and disease.

For the first time, a stem cell model has produced a structure resembling an early human embryo with a yolk-sac-like structure, from a single starting stem cell population and without direct genetic ...

The human body is often described as a marvel of "perfect design": elegant, efficient and finely tuned for its purpose. Yet, ...

Leaf through a textbook, watch a wellness influencer or listen in at the gym, and it can feel as though the human body has already been mapped to exhaustion. Every muscle named, every nerve traced.

The human body, often seen as a marvel of design, is instead a compilation of evolutionary compromises. Many anatomical features, from spine structure to dental development, reveal adaptations that ...

A team of Korean researchers has developed a lightweight elastic suit that can support the activities of various groups ...

The Human Organ Atlas gives an extremely detailed look at 56 human organs, scanned with the help of a particle accelerator.

Are humans natural born runners? Here’s why evolutionary and anatomical evidence suggests running was more central to our ...

If scientists could shrink themselves to microscopic size and take a journey through the human body—like the submarine crew ...

Medical education continues to rely on male anatomy as the standard, raising concerns about diagnostic accuracy and treatment ...