The human body relies on many vital organs, yet the liver quietly carries out over 500 essential functions every moment. Its ...

The scientific procedure used a device that mimics blood vessels in the human body, enabling the meat to grow.

New research reveals CT scans may cause 5% of U.S. cancer cases annually. Learn the risks, who's most vulnerable, and how to ...

Her symptoms range from severe fatigue to joint pain to bruising so dark "no kind of makeup…can cover it."  There's no cure, so Archer's hope for a full recovery is waiting for an organ donation, ...

If policymakers and planners remember that a heatwave is an equity issue and that the approach has to be people-centric, half ...

All bacteria exist as single cells at some point in their lives – except for one kind, known as multicellular magnetotactic ...

Excerpt from the new book 'Sister, Sinner,' by Claire Hoffman, about the life and mysterious disappearance of 1920s evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson.

The lime green door to wonderland beckons from NW Thurman Street. Portland’s oddest museum doesn’t believe in subtle invitations. Photo Credit: Lori Gioso Located on NW Thurman Street, this temple of ...

Located on NW Thurman Street in Portland, this temple of the peculiar stands as a monument to everything that doesn’t quite ...

It is one of the news stories of the year. Jorge Mario Bergoglio, Pope Francis I, died in the early hours of today, Monday, April 21, after a few months fighting a disease that mad ...

Key events in the life of Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who became Pope Francis and died on Monday: Dec. 17, 1936: Jorge Mario ...