A groundbreaking discovery in the realm of ancient medicine has emerged from a 2,200-year-old tomb in southern China.

In China, researchers studying the burial site of one of the world's most well-preserved mummies also unearthed what's ...

Now, researchers are comparing measurement techniques to determine the most efficient and cost-effective method for assessing body composition. Share: Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIN Email ...

More information: Roope O. Kaaronen et al, Body-based units of measure in cultural evolution, Science (2023).DOI: 10.1126/science.adf1936. Stephen Chrisomalis ...

The 2012 data collection included 3-D scans of the head, foot and entire body to provide data that could not be obtained through traditional body measurement techniques, Army officials maintain.

Human body size has fluctuated significantly over the last million years and is strongly linked to temperature. Human evolution has been a focal discipline since the origins of science itself. Of ...