Gein, a grave robber and murderer who was active in Wisconsin in the 1950s, was also the inspiration for Alfred Hitchcock's 'Psycho' ...

When you stop to think about it, the human body is pretty amazing. It knows how to heal when we’re hurt, protect us from illness, and master complicated skills, whether that’s learning a new language ...

Since Madeline Lancaster first created brain organoids back in 2013, they have become widely used for brain research around the world. But what exactly are they? Are they effectively miniature brains ...

ALMOST half of Brits are unaware of a cancer type that is the leading cause of death in women under 60 years old. Though it kills 1,000 people a month, it is often missed – and as six ...

The human body can do lots of cool things, but not everyone can gleek. If you've come equipped with any of these extra bells and whistles, consider yourself special.

Washing up is one of those daily rituals that we all do without much thought. But are you really covering all the bases when you shower? Spoiler: probably not. From forgotten nooks to misunderstood ...

The dramatic announcement came on the sixth day of curfew in Leh, where the funerals of two of the four people killed last Wednesday were held and local organisations called for the release of ...

People who get goosebumps from music usually have this rare personality trait because they feel things deeply and experience a level of intuition that the average person often lacks. So, when it comes ...

Most people know their age in years, but that number doesn’t tell the whole story. Our bodies don’t all age at the same rate. One person’s heart might be aging faster than their brain, while someone ...

We are living in an era of “discoveries that feel at once wondrous, improbable, and surreal,” writes Mary Roach in her new book.

An employee was cutting the grass near a plumbing company in San Antonio when he found a skull on Sept. 15. The skull and other remains were later identified as belonging to 30-year-old Austin Thomas ...