A study conducted by researchers at the University of Liège on a large population of Japanese giant salamanders—one of the ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The blue, fin, bowhead, gray, humpback, right and sperm whales are the largest animals alive today. In fact, the blue whale is the largest-known creature ever on Earth, topping ...

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (August 4, 2014) — Two weeks after FOX59 first introduced you to a teenager with gigantism, he’s been overwhelmed by support and donations. Dakota Deal, 13, doesn’t stop growing ...

The functioning of certain regions of a few genes in cetaceans (whales, porpoises and dolphins) may explain why the Blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) can reach lengths of up to 30 meters – almost 10 ...

Tanya Angus, 6-feet 11-inches and 372 pounds, could die from pituitary tumor. Aug. 5, 2010 2010— -- The Nevada woman suffering from gigantism who was counting on brain surgery to save her life ...

Share on Facebook. Opens in a new tab or window Share on X. Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window A duplication in a short stretch of the X chromosome may be ...

BETHESDA, Md., Dec. 4 (UPI) --Two is often better than one, but not when it comes to the DNA and RNA that make up the human chromosome. Researchers now believe gene duplication in a specific region, ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Technavio has announced their latest drug pipeline analysis report on acromegaly and gigantism. The report includes a comprehensive research on the pipeline molecules under ...

A new study reveals the iconic extinct Megalodon, or ‘megatooth shark’, was a rather slow cruiser that used its warm-bloodedness to facilitate digestion and absorption of nutrients. DePaul University ...

To the Editor: I read with great interest the paper by Sotos et al., entitled "Cerebral Gigantism in Childhood," which appeared in the July 16 issue of the Journal. For the past year I have been ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. INDIANAPOLIS — An Indiana 13-year-old with a ...

A teenager living with a rare form of gigantism will start the school year off with some new shoes – thanks to the kindness of strangers who first heard his plight on Indianapolis’ WXIN-TV. Shoes had ...