Just look at a human spine. You can see how the last few bones are partially fused together. That's your tailbone — it's all that's left of our tail. And yes, it's sad and pathetic, and you can ...

From back injuries to difficult childbirth, here are six annoying parts of being human that you can blame on evolution.

The human spine has been transformed into a weight bearing column, putting it under unprecedented stresses and dooming us to the likelihood of back injuries and pain. As remarkable as our ...

"In addition to the methodological advances, our study has shown that the integration of sensory information takes place not only in the brain, but also at the level of the spinal cord, which calls ...

The center collects, stores, and distributes pre- and postmortem tissues including brain, spinal cord, CSF, serum, blood cells, and urine. The center maintains inventories of its tissue and fluid ...