Skeletal remains were found in Pittsburgh on Sunday, according to reports from WPXI and KDKA. First responders said they ...

A tiny head carved from mammoth ivory looks back at us from the Stone Age. This sculpture, discovered at the archaeological ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz and Lauren Cusitello of San Diego, Cali.

Want to donate your body to science? Although there’s a shortage of human cadavers for students to learn on, donating your ...

Rivero is a funeral director at Pacific Interment Service in Emeryville, and the futuristic machine is an aquamation system.

Researchers say they have discovered an entirely new class of life inside the human body, and it is very similar to a virus.

The Italian Renaissance artist created groundbreaking depictions of humans at a time when the inner workings of the body ...

Researchers have made strides creating strong, long-lasting imitation muscle as science fiction slowly evolves into fact.

Human remains found nearly 41 years ago along a Florida dirt road have finally been identified, revealing a missing girl’s family grieved over the wrong body four decades ago, investigators say.

In the early 1980s, one of Rebecca's family members mistakenly identified human remains found in Little Rock as belonging to her, according to the release.

Cornell University researchers are building soft robots with "robot blood" that is both hydraulic fluid that provides motive ...

The FDA recently approved a bioengineered blood vessel, which becomes part of a patient’s body over time. It’s designed to ...