Beards are the fastest-growing hair on the human body. If a man never trims his beard, it can grow to be around thirty feet long.

The risk of cancer goes up with age, in part because aging impedes the body's ability to detect and destroy cells with ...

Ask Smithsonian: Five False ‘Facts’ About the Human Body Think you know everything about your own body? Test your smarts against this one-minute video, where Ask Smithsonian host Eric Schulze ...

Caffeine affects the body in a variety of ways, particularly if you drink a lot. Having too much can cause gastrointestinal ...

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grandparents. About 43%, to be precise. This much of your body is made up of human cells, while the rest is a mix of bacteria, viruses and fungi that combine to make your microbiome. This is ...

But a virtual human body could eventually make computerized clinical trials the norm, saving time and money and keeping real human bodies out of harm’s way. The Virtual Physiological Human (VPH ...

The human body is a walking wonder—packed with secret features, bizarre abilities, and mind-blowing facts that most people ...