"Industrialization has rapidly transformed the world around us—faster than our bodies can adapt,” an evolutionary ...

A new study suggests that many modern health challenges may stem from a deep evolutionary mismatch between our ancient biology and today’s industrialized environments.

Have dreams of working in the medical or veterinary fields? UW’s human and animal physiology minor might be for you. This program equips students with the skills, education and experience needed to ...

Ultra-endurance athletes can push their bodies to extraordinary extremes, but even they run into a hard biological wall.

Researchers believe that due to increasing population and expansion of cities, humans will not be able to return to natural ...

On January 14 2004, the United States announced a new “Vision for Space Exploration”, promising that humans would not only visit space but live there. Two decades later, Nasa’s Artemis programme is ...

This page outlines the 2022-23 degree requirements for Human Biology. This page is not an official list of degree requirements. Adjustments may be required due to curriculum changes. Current students ...