Archaeologists in Virginia unearthed four skeletons, including one with a bullet in the spine, and three amputated legs.

Archaeologists in Virginia were excavating the grounds of a building that stored gunpowder during the American Revolution ...

A remarkably well-preserved fossil found in Spain is the most complete stegosaur skull ever discovered in Europe.

A team led by China University of Geosciences has described a new species of sauropod, Jinchuanloong niedu, from a partial ...

A new study from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology has uncovered how the MN1 gene evolved to shape both the ...

Karla Flores was diagnosed with a rare brain tumor. A misplaced MRI found a second, nearly inoperable, tumor on her spine.

Then Las Vegas authorities sent the skull to the National ... will literally pull the bone it is attached to, misshaping it slightly and creating, for example, a heel spur. But how do you go ...

(Credit: Photo by Paula Morad) The temporomandibular joint (TMJ), the hinge that connects the jaw to the skull, also showed frequent abnormalities. Over half of the studied individuals had TMJ ...

A team of researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Molecular Biomedicine in Münster, Germany, has shown that the skull bone marrow is an exception to bone marrow aging and actually increases ...

Most bones in our body contain bone marrow, but long bones, such as arms and legs, and flat bones, such as the skull, are formed through different developmental and ossification processes. The mouse ...

Bone spurs (also called osteophytes) are smooth, hard bumps of extra bone that form on the ends of bones. They often pop up in the joints -- the places where two bones meet. Most bone spurs don't ...

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