New research from Duke University highlights the role of neuropods, specialized sensory cells in the colon that act like ...

Colon cancer remains a major global health concern, ranking third among the most diagnosed cancers and the leading cause of ...

Researchers at ChristianaCare’s Helen F. Graham Cancer Center & Research Institute and the University of Delaware have uncovered what could be a biological “instruction manual” for how ...

The workings of the small intestine have long been a mystery, but now we are discovering the hidden roles this organ plays in appetite, metabolism and the microbiome – and how to look after it better ...

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Human Biology and Variation During his career, Dr. Andrew Crofton has research collaborations with a diverse array of clinical specialists and researchers, including a neurosurgeon, urologist, nuclear ...

The human body is a walking wonder—packed with secret features, bizarre abilities, and mind-blowing facts that most people have never even heard of.From strange built-in defenses to mysterious inner ...

This is the first large-scale study into the effects of advancing age on both neuromuscular anatomy and functions in human colon. It identified an age-dependent decline in cholinergic, not nitrergic, ...

However, he did no human dissections – they were illegal during his time – and many of his extrapolations from animal to human anatomy were wrong.

MSU launches cutting-edge ‘Anatomage Tables’ for 3D human anatomy exploration MSU launches cutting-edge ‘Anatomage Tables’ for 3D human anatomy exploration Mississippi State University President Mark ...

Intestinal tuft cells divide to make new cells when immunological cues trigger them. Additionally, in contrast to progenitor- and stem cells, tuft cells can survive severe injury such as ...

Are Real Cadavers Better Than Virtual Ones? By dissecting physical or virtual dead bodies, medical students learn about more than just human anatomy.