These body horror movies of the 21st century deliver extremely grotesque visuals, taking terror to a whole new level.

The American show Ghost Asylum (2014–16) is one egregious standout. It follows a burly band of brothers who have the absurd ...

NIH invests $14.2 million to map interoception, the body’s hidden sixth sense, revealing how the brain monitors vital internal signals.

In this 4.4-million-year-old skeleton, scientists may have found the missing step between climbing and walking.

How do we recognize and interpret what others are doing—whether they're greeting a friend, preparing a meal together or doing ...

"Once damaged, these hairs never grow back. You have around 3,500, and that is all you'll have throughout your entire life...

This new imaging technique, when applied to humans, could both improve our understanding of the circulatory system (veins, ...

This new imaging technique, when applied to humans, could both improve our understanding of the circulatory system (veins, ...

When people focus on mental images, their brains use a distinct route from visual attention, showing separate systems for ...

Since the 1970s, Judy Blume has won more than 90 awards for her ability to perfectly capture the inner turmoil of being a ...