While research has uncovered many details about how blood cells function within bone marrow, the work of other cells existing in that space remained a relative mystery. Now, researchers from the ...
A new study in Nature led by scientists at New York University reports that fossil bones as old as 3 million years still ...
Human skeletons are often described in neat textbook numbers, but real bodies are far messier and more interesting. Extra ...
Smoking's harmful effects go far beyond the lungs and extend beyond a person's lifetime. Recent research from the University of Leicester reveals that tobacco use leaves detectable traces in human ...
"Postmenopausal women with low bone mass should obtain adequate calcium and vitamin D and participate in bone-loading exercises," researchers summarize in a recent study published in Osteoporosis ...
Thousands of years before stone houses or mud bricks, Ice Age humans in Ukraine were building shelters out of mammoth bones. A new study reveals that some of these structures, made from the remains of ...