The bottled water that Americans pick up at the grocery store can contain 10 to 100 times more bits of plastic than previously estimated, according to a new study published in a peer-reviewed ...

In Frank Herbert's Dune novels, water is so scarce on planet Arrakis that it's absolutely sacred to the desert-dwelling Fremen, who wear special 'stillsuits' that capture and recycle nearly all ...

And how is this vital liquid distributed throughout the human body? Water is essential for life, and its importance is reflected in the significant role it plays in the composition of the human body.

Groundbreaking research has uncovered what happens to the human body as it undergoes a seven-day water fast.

What exactly happens to human remains at sea? How long does it take for a body to decompose in water? Here is everything you need to know about how bodies decompose in water.

The exhibit features 150 real human specimens — including 20 whole-body plastinates — to explore the human condition.

Rhode Island's House passed a bill to allow human composting for the second year in a row and "water cremation" for the first time.

I've done about 15 actual human body dissections as part of my ongoing professional training as an anatomist. You can become a bit desensitised to it, although people ask, "How do you put up with ...

Bottled water contains millions of small particles, thousands of which are nanoplastics so tiny they can invade the body’s cells, a study finds.

A new type of sensor may soon change how doctors understand what’s happening inside the human body. Scientists at Stanford University have created a biosensor that works continuously in live ...

The decomposed body of a man missing since April has been found floating in water at an abandoned U.S. Steel pump house in Illinois, according to authorities.