Human Brains Are Hotter Than Previously Thought, Sometimes Exceeding 108°F
A daily cycle in brain temperature has been linked in a new study to survival after traumatic brain injury According to recent studies, the average…
Human Body
Startling News: Chronic Health Conditions Are Far More Common in Recent Generations
Compared to previous generations, older adults are more likely to experience a variety of health ailments According to Penn State and Texas State University research,…
Scientists Have Figured Out Why Childbirth Became So Complex and Dangerous
A study finds that complex human childbirth and cognitive abilities are a result of walking upright. Childbirth in humans is much more complex and painful…
Researchers Discover New Ligament in the Human Knee
Using macroscopic dissection techniques on cadavers has allowed surgeons to fully detail the anterolateral ligament (ALL) found in the human knee. Two knee surgeons at…
HMP Maps the Healthy Human Microbiome
With microbes outnumbering human cells by 10 to 1, the Human Microbiome Project (HMP) Consortium looks at how these microorganisms coexist with their human hosts…
Dark Matter in Form of WIMPs Hits Humans Once a Minute
New calculations have shown that the average human gets hit by a particle of dark matter about once a minute. Dark matter, which is supposed…
