It serves as a very important barrier between the body and bacteria, chemicals, and temperature. Healthline reports that the top five largest organs in the human body are: The liver is the body ...

Researchers conducted an organ-by-organ analysis of glucose’s impact and contribution to diseases like diabetes and obesity.

For over a century, scientists have analyzed the vast microbial world within the human body. They’ve found bacteria, fungi, ...

Human biology is not black and white. Although newborns are typically categorized as male or female at birth based on visible ...

After years of research into xenotransplantation, the field is at a turning point—yet risks and ethical issues remain ...

Research suggests that the bacterial community residing in our mouths may potentially influencing the development of Alzheimer's disease.

But new “organs-on-chips” technology is emulating ... a static environment that doesn’t let cells behave as if they are in the human body. Cilia inside the lung-chip. Microscope image ...

The compound that gives fruits, vegetables, and flowers their color counteracts the toxicity of microplastics, a new study ...

Now, researchers from Yale have found that a specific bacterium, called Enterococcus gallinarum, can move from the gut to ...