Scientists have discovered a way to use live tissue as a computational reservoir to solve problems and potentially predict ...

An Iris-scanning orb can help verify if someone is a human by taking a photo and an eye scan. This is a part of World, an open infrastructure co-founded by Open AI's Sam Altman. NBC News' Camila ...

Researchers have developed a new “body clock" tool that measures biological age and may help forecast a person’s risk of ...

Humans heal skin injuries significantly more slowly than certain primates. Evolutionary changes may explain the trade-off.

Space travel creates many changes in the human body. In fact, scientists say one limitation on ours dreams of reaching Mars ...

A recent study shows that marine oxygen levels were crucial to the evolution of early Paleozoic trilobite body size, ...

A team of biomedical engineers from China and the U.S. has developed a thin patch resembling a band-aid that can be applied ...

The Last of Us shows that Ellie is immune to the Cordyceps virus that transforms humans into brain-dead creatures, but how?

A novel health-assessment tool uses eight metrics derived from a person's physical exam and routine lab tests to characterize ...

Out-of-body experiences (OBEs) are often dismissed as hallucinations or brain malfunctions, but a new study gives voice to those who have lived them.

Even compared to chimpanzees, one of our closest relatives, humans' scrapes and cuts tend to stick around for more than twice ...

Brushing your teeth may protect you from germs, but it could also expose you to large amounts of heavy metals, which could disrupt many important body functions. A new investigation has uncovered ...