Our new study explored a different possibility – that laws about bodily damage are rooted in something universal about human nature: shared intuitions about the value of body parts. Do people across ...

The Bible's lex talionis – "Eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot" (Exodus 21:24-27) – has captured the human imagination for millennia.

If the human body were just a blob made up of a singular type of cell, then perhaps there would be at least some element of ...

Sterling High School students are using a tool of technology to peel back the layers of the human body for an up close and intimate view of human anatomy. An anatomage table is an interactive virtual ...

Scientists have mapped where people feel different emotions in their bodies, finding that each one triggers a unique sensation in distinct body parts.

Residents have discovered different human body parts in a sack dumped in the Mathare River, near the Riverside Bridge in Kariobangi. The shocking discovery of body parts in the river was announced by ...

A fascinating map shows the human body's response to 14 different common emotions - from ... On a second silhouette, they were also asked to paint parts of the body that felt de-stimulated by ...

The Bible's lex talionis—"Eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot" (Exodus 21:24–27)—has captured the human imagination ... observation: Different body parts and functions ...

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

A new study shows that microplastics are making their way into our brains, and that their concentrations are rising.

13."Nearly 50% of women will deal with pelvic organ prolapse at some point in their life — yet no one teaches us how to ...