A n adult human body is thought to consist of more than 37trn cells, of more than 5,000 distinct types. Surprisingly little is known about some of these fundamental biological building blocks.

Bennu’s parent body would not have been large enough to hang onto an atmosphere and thus would not have had surface lakes. But that doesn’t mean it could not have harbored bodies of water.

Theory of mind is the fundamental building block of all human interaction. You use it every day. But if you are doing it, everyone is doing it.

The consortium is building maps of 18 biological networks, the most complex of which is the brain, and the first complete draft of the Human Cell Atlas will be published in 2026, Regev said.

Despite the differences between chimpanzee and human drumming, chimps show some of the “core building blocks of human musical rhythm”, says team member Vesta Eleuteri at the University of ...

A nearly wordless meditation on the building blocks of civilization — stone and concrete — Viktor Kossakovsky's documentary Architecton is a dazzling sensory overload.

The dark triad, consisting of narcissism, psychopathy, and Machiavellianism, may have its origins in four very basic conditions, according to a new international study.

Amino acids are more than just the building blocks of proteins. These tiny organic compounds also act as vital metabolic ...

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