Bones
Snake snacks? Hunter-gatherer diets in northern Israel included reptiles, new study suggests
Using careful examination methods, researchers were able to identify for the first time cut marks made by flint knives in consistent locations on the bones of large snakes found at the site.
Israeli surgeons use customized 3D implant to replace sternum, ribs in patient with rare cancer
Human skull fragments found in cave west of Jerusalem, police probe incident
New identification technique pushes back timeline of fire use to over a million years ago - study
Homeowner finds complete Ice Age mastodon jawbone while gardening in his Hudson Valley backyard
The discovery was made in the town of Scotchtown, about 70 miles from New York City.
Grisly discovery: 4,000-year-old mass grave evidence for cannibalism in ancient Britain
Researchers found signs of cannibalism in the victims, including tool marks, fractures linked to marrow removal, and human chew marks on bones.
Tobacco changed human skeletons, researchers say
The research team analyzed human skeletal remains dating from the 12th to the 19th centuries to investigate the impact of tobacco use on bone health.
13,000 years ago, North Americans used cheetah, lion bones to sew furs against the blistering cold
Researchers say their findings are 'conclusive proof' of Paleoindians making tailored garments.
Researchers create ‘biocooperative’ material showing bone-healing potential of blood
Nottingham scientists create a 'biocooperative' material from patients' blood to repair bones and boost healing, published in Advanced Materials. Led by Prof. Alvaro Mata.
Bones from 16th-century shipwreck suggest left-handedness changes what happens to us when we die
Study found mineral content in clavicles increased with age while protein content decreased.
Best Over-the-Counter Supplements for Osteoporosis in 2024
Bone health is essential for staying active and mobile. Check out our article on the best over-the-counter supplements for osteoporosis and how they work.
