Some even had pathological bone growths. They had expected to find ... around a lower left molar and signs of hardening of ...

runs obliquely across the side of the neck to its insertion into the ipsilateral mastoid process and by a thin aponeurosis to the lateral half of the superior nuchal line of the occipital bone. SCM is ...

In vertebrates, the skeleton of different regions of the body arises from different precursor cells. Researchers at the ...

Researchers at the University of Tsukuba investigated the mechanism by which posterior spinal fixation, a technique that ...

Researchers have shed new light on how tissues in the body are repaired following the damage and premature death of tissue ...

The hominins who shaped the recently-discovered bone tools did so in a manner similar to how they made tools out of stone, by chipping away small flakes to create sharp edges -- a process called ...

Regardless of age, we should all be considering ways to improve or maintain bone health. This is particularly true for people over 60, who have a higher chance of being diagnosed with osteoporosis.

Archaeologists have uncovered a collection of bone tools in northern Tanzania that ... one rock against another to chip off flakes, a process that resulted in a basic shape. These simple tools ...