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anatomy

Foot

Humans

We have only just figured out how human feet work

Just how humans evolved the stiff feet that allow us to walk and run has been something of a mystery, but now researchers say a bony arch structure is the key

News

A glittery tampon

Humans

UK’s Vagina Museum busts myths with surgery tales and glitter tampons

Culture

Misunderstanding the vulva may be leading to pain after labiaplasties

Health

Misunderstanding the vulva may be leading to pain after labiaplasties

News

Bill Bryson's new book celebrates the miraculous human body

Humans

Bill Bryson's new book celebrates the miraculous human body

Culture

A skeleton

Health

Bones release a hormone that helps us deal with sudden danger

News

Two-million-year-old toothache may have killed an early human

Humans

Two-million-year-old toothache may have killed an early human

News

Battle Angel film still

Life

Don't miss: Space thrills, wooden guts and the rise of esports

Culture

(Coenobita compressus) walking in sand. San Cristobal island, Galapagos.

Life

Long penises help hermit crabs avoid being robbed during sex

News

Marsupial lion skeleton

Life

Australia's 'marsupial lion' was a meat-ripping, tree-climbing terror

News

Preserved ocean creatures make landfall in London

Life

Preserved ocean creatures make landfall in London

Dissected and preserved sea life specimens give visitors a thrilling, slightly shallow glimpse of a hidden world

Culture

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