Bones From Five Individuals Who Lived 2,500 Years Apart A team of archaeologists had discovered a skeleton in a Roman-era ...

Bone marrow resides in a network of thin, web-like bone columns known as trabecular or spongy bone, which forms a honeycomb pattern. This porous structure supports blood cell production by housing ...

A study of skeletal remains in Great Britain, spanning from the 12th to the 19th centuries, found that tobacco smoke causes permanent changes to bone structure and increases the risk of fractures.

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“She’s such an icon, everyone knows who she is,” said Rita Machado. Machado and her wife, Jaci, have turned the side yard of ...

The temporal bones are two bony structures that shape the sides and base of the skull (cranium). They are located to the side of (lateral to) the temporal lobes of the brain’s cerebral cortex. The ...

Analyzing a leg bone from a fossil site in Colombia, scientists have identified a massive “terror bird” that lived about 12 ...

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Archaeologists excavating in Hammar found a 5,000-year-old sacrificial site complete with a stone walkway and countless ...

Scientists at Leicester University explored the skeletons of the 12th-19th centuries to see how smoking changes bone structure and reveals the long-term effects of tobacco on the human body.

Brain tumors pose significant treatment challenges due to their complex structure and the sensitive location within the brain. Surgical options are often limited by the brain's intricate layout, and ...