A new experiment suggests that the thalamus plays a key role in humans becoming consciously aware of stimuli their brain ...

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A dead body was discovered by firefighters responding to a vehicle blaze in Whitby on Thursday morning. Whitby fire officials notified Durham police just before 9 a.m. on April 17 after firefighters ...

Pope Francis has died at age 88. History’s first Latin American pontiff charmed the world with his humble style and concern ...

Each year, around 9 out of 100 ... to mimic human estrogen produced during pregnancy. Compared to other combination pills, which typically use a man-made estrogen, your body metabolizes the ...

In his Körperwelten exhibitions, Dr. Gunther von Hagens opens up the human body and makes the fragile structures of life, which are worth protecting, visible to medical laypeople. Together with ...

A team of researchers has used advanced DNA sequencing to develop the most comprehensive atlas yet of genetic change through ...

Bottom-up or body-up processing is crucial for elite performers, and is part of "mental training" and "mental performance" enhancement.

A new study by Prof. Ariel Chipman of The Alexander Silberman Institute of Life Science at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem ...

have successfully employed an algorithm to identify potential mutations which increase disease risk in the noncoding regions our DNA, which make up the vast majority of the human genome. The findings ...

Human beings don’t have a thick coat of fur like many other mammals do. Scientists think it has to do with something else ...