To reliably complete household chores, assemble products and tackle other manual tasks, robots should be able to adapt their ...

We know that some animals are bilaterian—meaning they display bilateral symmetry—while others are not, but nature is rarely ...

Science writer Mary Roach returns to Bullseye. She joins us to talk about her latest book: Replaceable You: Adventures in ...

Researchers in Japan are exploring a future where the body itself becomes a health monitor, no screens or batteries required.

In the College of Health Sciences’ Human Anatomy Lab, students perform cadaver dissections — a unique learning opportunity ...

A by-product of rice bran oil production has long been recognized as a source of beneficial lipids for skin health and ...

As wearable health monitoring advances, the demand for flexible pressure sensors that combine high sensitivity, full-range linearity, and medical-grade accuracy continues to grow. Now, researchers ...

A new study shows that aging isn't a totally gradual or linear process. While the research comes with caveats, the findings could help us age more gracefully. A pathology professor who believes ...

As a kid of the 1970s, Mary Roach sat in front of the TV watching “The Six Million Dollar Man” promise a techno-rebirth. “We can rebuild him,” the narrator intoned. “Better than he was before. Better.

The skin is our first protective barrier. With time, the outer layer, the epidermis, thins out. It loses its ability to block external harm. Keratinocytes form most of this layer, moving upward to ...

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