This human fat was employed to the extent of many tons by the soap boilers and tallow chandlers of Paris for the manufacture ot soap and candles. The French are a people of fine sentiment ...

An international team of scientists have discovered that soap could be important to helping our understanding of complex systems in the human body, such as lungs, and improving therapies for ...

Your body is made up of over 200 bones ... low-oxygen environment sets off a chemical reaction that turns the fat in your thighs and butt to a soap-like substance called grave wax.

Scientists have spotted unique subtypes of fat cells in the human body, and by unraveling their functions, they found that the cells may play a role in obesity. "Finding these [fat] subtypes is ...

From just four smartphone photographs, the app constructs a three-dimensional model of the human body from which it can determine body composition—how and where fat and muscle tissues are ...

An international team of scientists have discovered that soap – just like the type we use to wash our hands - could be important to helping our understanding of complex systems in the human body, such ...