Researchers have uncovered a previously unknown substructure in bone tissue using a new X-ray technique to produce 3D images of the internal structure of bones. The discovery potentially questions ...

Some dinosaurs were so big the ground would have shaken while they walked. But how did they carry such massive loads? Dinosaurs likely had a different bone structure to mammals and birds that was ...

Osteoporosis is characterized by a weakening of bones, and as of now, there's no known treatment. But a recent study might ...

Tomsk Polytechnic University (TPU) scientists, together with foreign colleagues, have developed porous scaffolds made of titanium and niobium alloy with controlled porosity and bioactive coating. The ...

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 ...

Six years ago, archeologists discovered a testament to human survival buried beneath birch, pear, and cherry trees. Under layers of dirt, pinpricked with animal burrows and shrubs, was a circle of ...

A 25,000-year-old Ice Age structure made from the bones of 60 wooly mammoths has been unearthed in Russia. A team of scientists have been working to excavate the 40-foot-wide circular arrangement of ...

Around 25,000 years ago, hunter-gatherers used the bones from 60 mammoths to build a large circular structure in Russia. And no one knows why. Researchers have excavated the site in an attempt to ...