Autopsies play a starring role on CSI, Bones, and many other prime-time dramas about medicine and forensics. They may very ...

We have two types of hair, says dermatologist Elizabeth Houshmand. Vellus hairs, or “peach fuzz,” cover virtually our entire ...

The Appomattox County Sheriff's Office said their department was conducting a cold case regarding a missing person when they ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — (AP) — A West Virginia couple received the maximum sentences of decades in prison Wednesday for abusing ...

Of the 8.7 million species on Earth, why are human beings the only one that paints self-portraits, walks on the moon and ...

A screen of human-infecting viruses identified extensive examples of viral proteins that resembled human sequences, which ...

Koch Hall of Human Origins,” which opened 15 years ago. Smithsonian's Human Origins Program. What does it mean to be human ...

The human body is one of the most complex and fascinating machines ever studied, yet there’s still so much we don’t ...

It became the General Assembly in 1776 with the ratification of the Virginia Constitution. The General Assembly is a bicameral body consisting of a lower house, the Virginia House of Delegates, with ...

Human skeletal remains found on Dec. 2 were determined to be Martrell Andre Lamar's Tuesday, according to the North Carolina ...