The "gut microbiome" has become a popular health term in recent years. It's easy to see why, with an abundance of research ...

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Scientists from Scripps Research say the human body has a 'hidden sixth sense', called 'interoception'. Interoception is an ...

A new study of a Tour Divide rider reveals how the human body adapts to ultra-endurance cycling. Discover the surprising ...

The bacteria Geobacter sulfurreducens came from humble beginnings; it was first isolated from dirt in a ditch in Norman, ...

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An NIH-supported initiative seeks to unravel how the nervous system tracks and regulates the body’s internal organs. How does ...

A Cornell University researcher has been developing an artificial heart for children for more than 20 years. Now, his ...

Doctors in China say they transplanted a genetically modified pig liver into a 71-year-old man who lived 171 days after the ...

GENEVA (AP) — The U.N.’s top human rights body agreed Monday to set up an ongoing probe of human rights violations in Afghanistan under the Taliban, including against women and girls, in a measure ...