The discovery of a well-preserved fossil is helping researchers learn more about an iconic Jurassic-period species.

A Terminator-like hand that uses lab-grown muscle tissue and robotics to move has been developed. Researchers say the creepy ...

Not all scars are created equal. That's the conclusion of a new study by Weizmann Institute of Science researchers: They found that two distinct types of scars, referred to as "hot" and "cold," can ...

Laparoscopy, a minimally invasive surgical technique, has become the standard of care for many procedures such as prostatectomies and appendectomies due to its benefits, including faster recovery ...

Combining lab-grown muscle tissue with a series of flexible mechanical joints has led to the development of an artificial ...

Traditional mammograms have long been the gold standard for breast cancer detection, but they aren't always perfect.

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The 88-year-old pontiff is in good spirits and is grateful for the prayers for his recovery, the Vatican said.

Around 1.5 million patients succumb to the disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb). The novel ...

A biohybrid hand which can move objects and do a scissor gesture has been built by a team at the University of Tokyo and ...