Pando is the world's largest tree. Its name means "I spread" in Latin, and it does indeed spread: The organism has given rise ...

It serves as a very important barrier between the body and bacteria, chemicals, and temperature. Healthline reports that the top five largest organs in the human body are: The liver is the body’s ...

No matter how clean and well-brushed you are before bedtime, you probably still wake up with these embarrassing but common ...

An animated sequence which tours the human body, picturing and naming the major organs. The job of each organ is briefly explained. The brain, heart, lungs, stomach, liver, kidneys, intestines and ...

Dollar Man was a television series about a government agent (Lee Majors) with bionic body parts to give him superhuman strength, vision, and speed. Today $6 million seems like a bargain for all that ...

But new “organs-on-chips” technology is emulating ... a static environment that doesn’t let cells behave as if they are in the human body. Cilia inside the lung-chip. Microscope image ...

Researchers can determine the relative abundance of the different species and discover which metabolic pathways are encoded by the organisms to gain information about their functions in the body. The ...

Steve Wood The surgical team at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Using animal organs in the human body is an old idea, and has ranged from "zest for life" chimpanzee testicle implants to ...

An animated sequence which tours the human body, picturing and naming the major organs. The job of each organ is briefly explained. The brain, heart, lungs, stomach, liver, kidneys, intestines and ...