Your teeth play important roles in your daily life, but have you ever wondered how humans evolved to have them? Skin scales ...

Scientists have found new evidence for how our fossil human relatives in South Africa may have used their hands. Researchers investigated variation in finger bone morphology to determine that South ...

A rare breed of hunting dogs known for its forked nose, the Turkish Pointer, might just help scientists better understand why ...

What do pipe cleaners and duct tape have to do with a college-level anatomy course? Using hands-on demonstrations and ...

The core innovation of our research is the ability to integrate multiple scent-sensitive sensors with diverse properties, similar to those of the human nose, into a single unit through a one-step ...

Human complex II deficiency resulting from mutations in the structural subunit genes can lead to metabolic disease or cancer. Here, we have determined the structure of this complex which explains how ...

As the Grey’s Anatomy episode played out, Liu says it became clear that there also was an opportunity to accurately depict the human toll that comes with climate change. “Just on a personal ...

Surgery is used to interfere with the nose structure to achieve the natural combination of artificial and autologous cartilage. This procedure makes the shape look like the letter L, which is straight ...

In keeping with previous structures of ATM and its yeast homolog Tel1, the dimeric human ATM kinase adopts a symmetric, butterfly-shaped structure. The conformation of the ATM kinase domain is most ...