New research based on the findings, published in several papers Wednesday in Nature and its sister journals, represents a “leap in understanding of the human body,” according to the Human Cell ...

All in all, the Stanford University student body has been resounding in its support for this initiative and the many other indescribably abstract sculptures that decorate our campus. We absolutely ...

(Nathan Richoz/Clatworthy Lab/University of Cambridge via AP) Researchers have created an early map of some of the human body’s estimated 37.2 trillion cells. Each type of cell has a unique role, and ...

A young artist's latest creation has sparked mixed reactions on social media, with some users praising her talent and others questioning her inspiration. The artwork, a clay sculpture, was shared on ...

Like crystallized meteors or mysterious terrestrial phenomena, Lauren Fensterstock’s jewel-encrusted sculptures (previously) reflect the artist’s interest in sacred symbols of the universe. In her ...

An ambitious plan to map all 37 trillion cells in the human body is transforming understanding of how our bodies work, scientists report. The received wisdom said we were built from around 200 ...

Pottery is an art form that's been around for thousands of years and has evolved from making simple everyday objects to intricate works of art. Working with clay is physical. It strengthens your hands ...

Source: Boris Zhitkov / Getty. BRCA mutations are inextricably linked with breasts, but they can also lead to cancer in the pancreas, the prostate, and maybe more parts of the body.

In another year of wildly varied animated features, Japan, Australia, Great Britain and the planet Cybertron send us their ...

treat and cure illness and disease, and live longer, happier and healthier lives. The Body & Mind section celebrates this vital and complex work.

The sculpture was carved from clay and cast in bronze in one single piece at the sculptor’s studio in Normandy, France and was just unveiled at the Villa Albertine’s Payne Whitney Mansion at ...

The sculptures Funlola Coker makes spring from her childhood in Lagos, Nigeria, and her Yoruban heritage. “It’s looking at a memory through touch,” she told the Globe during a studio visit ...