Human fetal tissue research has helped in the development of some vaccines.

For the first time, clumps of human cells called organoids were fully integrated with the brains of rats—and influenced their ...

What determines how long we live—and to what extent is our lifespan shaped by our genes? Surprisingly, for decades, scientists believed that the heritability of human lifespan was relatively low ...

It's hard being human but we can make space for whatever shows up inside us, and direct our limited time and energy toward the people, values, and ideas that matter most.

A rare Homo habilis skeleton from Kenya reveals how early humans moved, climbed, and adapted more than two million years ago.

Neuro-adaptive systems could sense hesitation, emerging quality decisions or degraded mental inputs that may lead to a negative outcome.

Although some genes linked to life span have been identified, external environmental forces, such as disease or living ...