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The trillions of cells that make up our skeleton age too, and some change in ways that weaken the very structure of our bones. Scientists and researchers around the globe are investigating a ...

Full view of how bones and joints form in the first trimester uncovers cells and pathways that could help diagnose and treat skeletal conditions in the future. The first 'blueprint' of human ...

The study, published today (20 November) in Nature, shows a clear picture of how cartilage acts as a scaffold for bone development across the skeleton, apart from the top of the skull. The team ...

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But during a recent reexamination of the bones, researchers noticed peculiarities. For instance, the skeleton’s spine appeared to be made of both adolescent and adult vertebrae. “I started ...

Archaeologists have unravelled the mystery of a strange skeleton from Belgium consisting of bones from five people who lived 2,500 years apart. The skeleton, unearthed in the 1970s at a Roman ...

Archaeologists analyzing bones found in the 1970s discover a skeleton made from multiple people over thousands of years in Belgium. Trnava University via Unsplash Decades ago, archaeologists in a ...

A complete skeleton found in a Gallo-Roman grave in ... Laid to rest on the right side with tucked-up legs, the remains feature long bones from seven unrelated Stone Age men and women – of ...