Everyone at some point has had the misfortune of hitting their elbow just so and sending an electric shock up their arm, but what's really going on?

Your body is stranger, funnier, and far more disgusting than you ever imagined. From fart speeds clocking 7 mph to spiders living in your pores, today’s episode of The Infographics Show dives into 100 ...

The human body is one of the weirdest things around. We’re full of all kinds of squishy fluids, we got our start as a single cell, and we each have a skeleton inside of us. But the weirdness ...

We're challenging you to find facts from fiction about the human body! And don't forget to preorder Wow in the World's new book, The How & Wow of the Human Body! Coming to you March 2nd, 2021.

Axilla: This part of the human body rhymes with gorilla and can smell just as bad. ... You might know about the humerus bone, but other body parts have funny names, too.

Some human body parts have become useless over the past few million years. These include wisdom teeth, the tail bone, and the muscle fibers that produce goose bumps. Take a look at nine body parts ...

For example, in the 1890s, anatomist Robert Wiedersheim published a list of 86 human "vestiges," or body parts that had "lost their original physiological significance" to humans.

In the book “Cursed,” the Brooklyn-based photographer and director Charlie Engman intentionally leans into the strangeness of AI photographs, generating eerie images that feel set in the real ...

The human body is something we all know very well — we each have a body through which we encounter the world. Yet each person’s experience is unique. These differences and shared experiences ...