A medical museum in Philadelphia has redrawn its policies on the collection and display of human remains, limiting its ...

Shocking discovery of human body parts in plastic covers in Koratagere village prompts murder investigation by police.

Damaged body parts take longer to heal, and organs don't work as well as they used to. What we call "aging" is mostly caused by the damage to cells and molecules, like DNA, in the body over time.

A 3D analysis comparing the way fabric falls on a human body versus a low-relief sculpture shows that the Shroud of Turin was not based on a real person.

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) –Microplastics are everywhere, in the food we eat, the clothes we wear, and even the linens we use to sleep. Researchers are raising concerns about the effects of these ...

Gazans are starving. Here’s what lack of food does to the human body. Children suffering under severe food shortages can face lifelong consequences.

A Salem, Mass., woman who was arrested in 2023 for allegedly taking part in a ring selling stolen human remains claims her case should be dismissed because body parts are not legally considered ...

Cambria County, Pa (WJAC) — The Mutter Museum in Philadelphia features medical displays, and is well known for its displays of "real" human body parts. Recently, a writer working for the New ...

The human body is a machine whose many parts – from the microscopic details of our cells to our limbs, eyes, liver and brain – have been assembled in fits and starts over the 4 billion years ...

A Medical-History Museum Contends with Its Collection of Human Remains Supporters saw the Mütter’s preserved fetuses, skulls, and “Soap Lady” as a celebration of human difference.