Human testicles are much smaller, in proportion, to some of our primate cousins. Evolution can tell us why. But the size of ...

A new study found that the sea anemone, a member of the Cnidarian phylum, uses bilaterian-like techniques to form its body.

For me, the most fascinating part is the fact that such a group of animals managed to adapt to different habitats, which ...

One review looked at 700 body parts that were eponyms, or named after people. There were 432 people's names around the body (as some names are connected to multiple parts). Of these, 424 were men.

The British painter has dedicated her career to depicting human flesh, especially that of women, with deep empathy.

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BRITAIN’S favourite nicknames for their body parts have been revealed in a recent survey. The poll has recently found one in three use comical names for different body parts like the “c… ...

It comes as a poll of 2,000 adults found one in three use comical names for different body parts – like ‘crown jewels’, ‘chesticles’ or ‘meat and two veg’.

Brits are also more likely to give nicknames to body parts they are self-conscious about (66 per cent), with 13 per cent admitting they use the more colloquial terms daily.