University of Cambridge scientists have used human stem cells to create three-dimensional embryo-like structures that ...

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The Tesla Model 3 just got a serious style upgrade. With the addition of a sleek new body kit, this electric favorite now blends futuristic performance with a more aggressive, head-turning design.

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A human body has been discovered at a waste site with police launching an investigation. Cleveland Police were called to the SUEZ facility at Haverton Hill Road, in Billingham, at 1.45pm on Wednesday, ...

A groundbreaking study by the Canadian researchers showed that living organisms emit an extremely faint light, known as Ultraweak Photon Emission (UPE) and that it disappears at the time of death. The ...

There’s a new organic compost on the market in New Jersey — human. No, this is not a scene from “The Sopranos.” Gov. Phil Murphy recently signed a bill making New Jersey the 14th state to legalize ...

Rachel Feltman: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Rachel Feltman. Humans have been trying to replace ailing parts of our bodies for thousands of years, turning to prosthetic limbs, ...

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.