Scientists mapping the human body at the cellular level keep running into the same surprise: beneath the apparent chaos of ...

A study publishing in the recent issue of Current Directions in Psychological Science reports that infants are highly sensitive to the shape and structure of the human face from birth, but not the ...

A computer model shows that a starfish-like animal can coordinate rhythmic motion based on body structure without the brain telling them to do so. This provides insights useful for physiology and ...

The concept of somatotypes is based on the understanding that everyone is born with a body type. Body type, or somatotype, is inherited and expresses itself as skeletal structure and body composition.

The ability to regenerate body parts has always been a fascinating prospect, inspiring characters like Wolverine who can instantly heal themselves and regrow body parts they’ve lost — and now ...