Including one that acted as a kneecap in Old World monkeys THERE are 78 organs in the human body, and hundreds more parts if you count individual bones, muscles and glands. While we rely on many of ...

I am amazed at how antlered and branched research is, how one fact leads to another and another My prankster friend Barney is a grandfather these days. His son has a daughter, Ivy, who a year or so ...

I don’t have mine. Chances are, you don’t have yours either – but we’re none the worse off without it. That would be the appendix, often referred to as a useless organ. We needed it in the past, ...