Scientists are mapping how the body senses internal organs. This “sixth sense” study could reveal new ways to treat chronic diseases.

A new study shows progress in the possibility of butt breathing. Here's what's behind the possibility of injecting oxygen- ...

Biologists have long been fascinated by the ability of salamanders to regrow entire limbs. Now Harvard researchers have ...

Scientists have confirmed that a new technique allowing humans to absorb oxygen through the intestines is safe, following the ...

Most people describe their response to misophonia triggers as emotional. Yet, emotions are only a part of the misophonia ...

A new study shows that aging isn't a totally gradual or linear process. While the research comes with caveats, the findings could help us age more gracefully. A pathology professor who believes ...

In “Replaceable You,” Mary Roach describes mind-boggling efforts to replace human body parts—and why it’s proven to be so ...

Scientists from Scripps Research say the human body has a 'hidden sixth sense', called 'interoception'. Interoception is an ...

An NIH-supported initiative seeks to unravel how the nervous system tracks and regulates the body’s internal organs. How does your brain recognize when it’s time to take a breath, when your blood ...

What if scientists could build a realistic model of the human lung, not full-sized, but grown in the lab from living cells?

Abstract: In this paper, a multi-target human breathing detection system is proposed. For the problem of azimuth estimation of multi-targets, the multi-signal classification (MUSIC) algorithm and the ...

The subtitle of “Rehab,” Shoshana Walter’s book about the collective failure in this country regarding widespread drug addiction, says it all: “An American Scandal.” The Oakland-based Walter examines ...