The human stomach is surprisingly small when it’s empty, “about the size of a person’s palm”, says Dr Paul Ng, a Hong Kong-based specialist in gastroenterology and hepatology.

The Iceman’s Stomach Bugs Offer Clues to Ancient Human Migration DNA analysis of the mummy’s pathogens may reveal when and how Ötzi’s people came to the Italian Alps.

Stem cells from the human stomach can be converted into cells that secrete insulin in response to rising blood sugar levels, offering a promising approach to treating diabetes, according to a ...

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