If the human body were just a blob made up of a singular type of cell, then perhaps there would be at least some element of ...

A ghoulish Alabama mortuary worker was sentenced last week to 15 years in federal prison for hawking body parts — including ...

An ER doctor explained how a patient suffered a tapeworm infection, with an X-ray showing the larvae all over his pelvis and legs.

Cornell University researchers are building soft robots with "robot blood" that is both hydraulic fluid that provides motive ...

The FDA recently approved a bioengineered blood vessel, which becomes part of a patient’s body over time. It’s designed to ...

Nick Zetta, who runs Basically Homeless YouTube channel, turned himself into a battery using thermoelectric generators.

Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionising many fields, and medicine is no exception. DeepSeek, an advanced AI system, ...

One reason that tonsils may grow back is that one of the operations to remove them is a partial tonsillectomy. Only removing ...

Residents have discovered different human body parts in a sack dumped in the Mathare River, near the Riverside Bridge in ...

The condition occurred after the patient consumed undercooked pork, allowing the taenia solium parasite to form larval cysts ...

An international team of scientists have discovered that soap could be important to helping our understanding of complex ...

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