Check Out These Fancy 3D Printed Prosthetic Arms

Check Out These Fancy 3D Printed Prosthetic Arms

Some people's love for humanity is simply heartwarming

  • Nature
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 20th, 2015
Snakes with Legs Roamed Our Planet in Ancient Times, Study Reveals

Snakes with Legs Roamed Our Planet in Ancient Times, Study Reveals

The hind limbs dragging behind the ancestors of modern snakes came complete with ankles and toes, researchers say

Six-Legged Goat Born at Remote Farm in China's Anhui Province

Six-Legged Goat Born at Remote Farm in China's Anhui Province

The baby goat was born about three weeks ago, its owner says it seems to get along just fine with its six limbs

  • Nature
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • September 25th, 2014
300-Million-Year-Old Amphibian Could Grow Back Missing Limbs

300-Million-Year-Old Amphibian Could Grow Back Missing Limbs

Researchers find modern salamanders likely inherited their ability to regenerate their limbs from their ancestors

Four-Legged Duckling Named Donald Is Totally Adorbs

Four-Legged Duckling Named Donald Is Totally Adorbs

The duckling lives with a family is the US, appears to be in good health

Healthy Limbs Can Be Replicated via Advanced Robotics

Healthy Limbs Can Be Replicated via Advanced Robotics

The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation

“Parrot Dinosaurs” Walked on All Fours When Young, Switched to Bipedalism Later in Life

“Parrot Dinosaurs” Walked on All Fours When Young, Switched to Bipedalism Later in Life

Paleontologists shed new light on how some dinosaurs changed as they aged

  • Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 24th, 2013
Salamanders Help Researchers Figure Out How to Regrow Human Limbs

Salamanders Help Researchers Figure Out How to Regrow Human Limbs

These animals regrow limbs all the time, humans could one day share their ability

  • Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • February 15th, 2013
Woman's Legs Won't Stop Growing, Right One Weighs 17 Stones (108 Kilograms)

Woman's Legs Won't Stop Growing, Right One Weighs 17 Stones (108 Kilograms)

Doctors had to amputate her left leg, the stump started growing again

Tetrapods Used Only Their Front Limbs for Locomotion

Tetrapods Used Only Their Front Limbs for Locomotion

The back limbs were used to maintain balance while moving

Why Humans Walk on Just Two Limbs

Why Humans Walk on Just Two Limbs

The move may have had something to do with monopolizing resources

Disabling Certain Proteins Can Help Regenerative Medicine

Disabling Certain Proteins Can Help Regenerative Medicine

As in regrow limbs and regenerate organs

Missing Limbs Can Cause 'Unnatural' Body Image

Missing Limbs Can Cause 'Unnatural' Body Image

Amputees still sense their missing arms or legs

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • July 2nd, 2009
Salamander Find to Help Human Tissue Regeneration Studies

Salamander Find to Help Human Tissue Regeneration Studies

Experts understand how the reptiles shed and regrow limbs

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • June 23rd, 2009
Using Tools Changes Brain Perception on Body Part Lengths

Using Tools Changes Brain Perception on Body Part Lengths

Prolonged use literally alters the brain