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Abstract of a paper read at the meeting of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, April 21, 1834. ACCOUNT OF THE DISSECTION OF A YOUNG RORQUAL OR SHORT WHALEBONE WHALE THE BALAENA ROSTRATA OF FABRICIUS WITH ...

When studying how fossil hominids moved, researchers usually analyze the morphology of bones—which is crucial for ...

UChicago paleontologists use CT scanning and simulations to show how a 250-million-year-old mammal predecessor could hear ...

To perfect their craft, artists study the human form. Some also train their views on the interior of the human body. An exhibition at the Getty Research Institute in Los Angeles features some ...

Everyone has bones, but not everyone understands the importance of changes in what’s going on inside their bodies. Walking, sleeping and having secure organs are all possible with the help of our ...

The Grinch is one of the holiday season's most familiar icons. The grumpy, green, fur-covered misanthrope who plotted to ...