# Maximum velocity is an athlete’s peak speed and is typically sustained for only a few seconds. Athletes who have mastered the mechanics of running—such as stride length, frequency, and posture—excel ...

The fossilized leg bone of a giant “terror bird” discovered in Colombia provides new insights into ancient South American ecosystems, suggesting the bird was a major predator in a once-lush region ...

More research shows that your ability to balance on one leg can reveal how well you’re aging. Discover the fascinating science for why, and what you can do to improve.

Looking for something to do in the Houston area this weekend? Check out this weekend's guide! All events are subject to ...

Phorusrhacid birds, better known as "terror birds," were some of the most impressive predators to ever walk the Earth.

Twelve new weevil species were discovered by Jake Lewis's team at OIST, employing both innovative and classical taxonomy ...

According to the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA), incorporating multiple sets of moderate loads creates ...

Two human leg bones have washed up in a Philadelphia park, sparking an investigation. The macabre discovery was made at ...

An analysis looking at the hand bones of australopithecines, apes and humans reveals that tool use likely evolved before the ...

Anatomy is the field of biology that studies the structure of living things. Anatomy focuses on the composition, structure and location of the parts of organisms tissues, organs and systems ...

Over the years, I have made the drive from Preston to Pocatello hundreds of times. This jaunt takes me through the little ...