Our hands are covered in germs that are spread to these sensitive body parts, and in some instances, they can also gather more germs which are then transmitted to other people. These habits are ...

Autotomy refers to an animal’s ability to shed or remove a body part as a defense mechanism. This act of self-amputation is most commonly triggered by stressful situations where an animal is either ...

The former manager of Harvard Medical School’s morgue has agreed to plea guilty to stealing body parts and selling them ... of people buying and selling human remains. The plea agreement ...

The former director of Harvard Medical School’s Anatomical Gift Program has agreed to plead guilty to a federal charge in the multi-state case involving the buying and selling of human body parts.

In March, Lodge filed a motion to dismiss the charges. His legal team argued that the charges don’t hold up, arguing human body parts are not legally considered property and, therefore ...

In March, Lodge filed a motion to dismiss the charges. His legal team argued that the charges don’t hold up, arguing human body parts are not legally considered property and, therefore, cannot be ...

After a 15-month investigation into the dealing of human body parts, Kymberlee Schopper, 52, was arrested April 10 on a warrant at her India Boulevard home. She was charged with the purchase and ...

One of the most well-studied effects of social media use is on body image, or how satisfied a person is with their appearance. A 2022 review notes that image-based social media platforms have a ...

The clitoris is one of the most sensitive body parts of a person with a vagina. When stimulated, it may provide erotic pleasure and arousal. It is a key factor in having an orgasm. The tip of the ...

After a 15-month investigation into the dealing of human body parts, Kymberlee Schopper, 52, was arrested Thursday night on a warrant at her India Boulevard home. She was charged with the purchase ...

A 2024 bill made it a felony to sell human remains as oddities, a term used for unusual commodities such as taxidermy, bugs and bones. HF3490 banned the sale of human remains under almost all ...