Human skeletons are often described in neat textbook numbers, but real bodies are far messier and more interesting. Extra ...

Mammals keep evolving into anteaters, eating only ants and termites, at least 12 times since the age the dinosaurs.

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Anatomy is the field of biology that studies the structure of living things. Anatomy focuses on the composition, structure and location of the parts of organisms tissues, organs and systems as well as ...

If you have trench foot, your foot may feel cold. You may experience a tingling or itching sensation, pain, and swelling. Other symptoms of trench foot include: The length and severity of each phase ...

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A big difference between humans and other apes is the ability to stride easily on two feet. A new analysis of fossil bones shows that adaptations for bipedal walking go back 7 million years.