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The human body is an exquisite formation that structures our movements, abilities, and identities. Careful observation, description and analysis of human anatomy can inform an understanding of the ...

Gray's Anatomy (the book, not the TV show) was the first comprehensive attempt to map evolved human physiological adaptations — the organs of the human body. Imagine a similar effort to map ...

As global temperatures rise and heat waves become more frequent and intense, understanding how to stay safe in the heat is no ...

Other adaptations keep the body warm. ... “There's mounting evidence that this could be a pan-human adaptation—we all have some level,” says Ocobock. In September, ...

When the Anatolians later mixed with other populations, however, the MHC III adaptation signal disappeared. The researchers found similar patterns in dozens of other cases from the past 50,000 years.

The human body can adapt to heat, but only to a certain point, research has shown (SN: 7/27/22). “The body works quite hard to keep the core body temperature within a pretty narrow range ...