Anatomy
Here’s Why Some People Have More Bellybutton Lint Than Others
The secret is on your stomach
Travel Inside a Human Heart With This Video
An informative video shows off a research team’s simulation of the beating heart
Science Is Still Unclear About the Evolutionary Origin of the Anus
A newly published scientific review attempts to “get to the bottom” of how animals acquired what some might call the most indecent part of the body
Switching to Farming Made Human Joint Bones Lighter
A more fragile skeleton evolved about 12,000 years ago, probably driven by a shift from hunting to agriculture
Meet William Harvey, a Misunderstood Genius in Human Anatomy
A new video from the World Science Festival tells the story of this medical pioneer
Why Does Very Hot Water Sometimes Feel Cold?
The weird sensation known as paradoxical cold has scientists locked in a heated debate
Here’s What Actually Happens During an Execution by Molten Gold
It's probably not the gold itself that kills you, but rather the steam
Adermatoglyphia: The Genetic Disorder Of People Born Without Fingerprints
The extremely rare disease causes no problems—apart from occasional difficulties with the authorities
See the Inner Anatomy of Barbie, Mario and Mickey Mouse—Bones, Guts and All
Artist Jason Freeny transforms familiar childhood characters into realistic anatomical models
Why Koalas’ Mating Bellows Sound More Like a Choking Tiger, Less Like a Small, Cuddly Herbivore
Koalas use a special pair of "fleshy lips" located outside of their larynx to produce these deep grunts
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