Agricultural pollutants may conspire with parasites to derail frog development in many regions of North America, according to a new study. Malformed frogs–with bent spines and extra or missing hind ...

What are the Different Types of Ear Deformities? Ear malformations are considered to be associated with defects in artery development in the embryological development of ears. Ear malformations may be ...

The growing number of deformed frogs in recent years is caused at least partly by runoff from farming and ranching, new research indicates. Nitrogen and phosphorous in the runoff fuel a cycle that ...

July is National Cleft and Craniofacial Awareness and Prevention Month, making it timely to discuss the entertainment industry’s portrayal of facial deformities. Many villains have facial deformities, ...

An astonishing number of deformities found in the ancient bones of early humans may have been caused by rampant inbreeding. An analysis of remains from 66 ancient humans found 75 birth defects, ...

Researchers have invented a new Robotic Spine Exoskeleton, a dynamic spine brace that enabled them to conduct the first study that looks at in vivo measurements of torso stiffness and characterizes ...

Ear deformities are defects of the ear. Ear malformations are caused by nearly half the defects in the nose, throat and ear. The ear consists of the outer, middle, and inner ear. The right ear is ...