"Once damaged, these hairs never grow back. You have around 3,500, and that is all you'll have throughout your entire life...

Ebola is one of the nasty viruses that can hide in the body even after a patient recovers and tests negative. It can reemerge ...

Spaceflight rewires the human body. Muscles shrink, bones thin and fluids shift towards the brain – but these changes may ...

A tiny 3D printer capable of printing human tissue directly inside the body with micrometre accuracy is being developed.

Physicians rely on nuclear medicine scans, like SPECT scans, to watch the heart pump, track blood flow and detect diseases hidden deep inside the body. But today’s scanners depend on expensive ...

Led by mechanical engineering professor Huang Chen, the UNLV Fluid Innovation Lab is exploring ways to improve the outcome of heart valve replacement technologies. A rocket engine transporting ...

A collaboration between civil engineering and neurosurgery at the University of Pittsburgh could change how spinal fusion ...

Ed Gein was arrested for the murders of two women in 1957 after police discovered their remains and the body parts of other ...