For the first time in U.S. automotive history, regulators have approved the use of an advanced female crash test dummy in ...

While we tend to think we know ourselves pretty well, the human body still has all sorts of ways to surprise us. The truth is ...

The human penis is 'conservative' compared to other members of the animal kingdom - and now a scientist reveals why this is.

Though the new dummy's official use has not yet been confirmed, THOR-05F represents a monumental first step in equitably ...

The U.S. Department of Transportation has taken a historic step toward closing a long-overlooked safety gap by introducing ...

The past twenty years have seen gluten sensitivity transformed from a fringe concern into a mainstream cultural identity, ...

Intricate and adaptable, scientists continually uncover mind-blowing details. You might think you know the basics, but female ...

MANHATTAN, Kan. (WIBW) - Manhattan’s Sunset Zoo is mourning the loss of Susie, the oldest female Chimpanzee in human care. According to Sunset Zoo, Susie, the Western Chimpanzee, had been under close ...

As a long-time student of the polls, I am interested in how and when Americans change their minds about issues big and small. Polls can’t provide precise dates, of course, but they can get give us a ...

Rachel Feltman: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Rachel Feltman. Humans have been trying to replace ailing parts of our bodies for thousands of years, turning to prosthetic limbs, ...

Food processing has been a part of human adaptation since deep in the past. The softening and breaking down of food left its testimony on the human body. For example, the massive teeth of our early ...