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Space Exploration Nov 7, 2022

Experiments to study gravity's impact on bone cells are heading to the International Space Station

A pair of experiments exploring bone density, designed by engineers at the University of Michigan, has left the Wallops Island, Virginia launchpad aboard a Northrop Grumman Corp. Antares rocket for the International Space ...

Veterinary medicine Nov 4, 2022

'Click' chemistry may help treat dogs with bone cancer, study finds

In September, researchers from California and Denmark were awarded a Nobel Prize in Chemistry for their development of "click" chemistry, a process in which molecules snap together like LEGO, making them a potentially more ...

Paleontology & Fossils Nov 4, 2022

Bones of contention: The West Coast whale fossil and the ethics of private collecting

The past can inform the present in more ways than one.

Plants & Animals Oct 31, 2022

Flesh-eating bugs get to work on creating animal bone dataset

Some creepy crawlies are helping a Griffith Ph.D. candidate on her quest to build a modern research library of animal remains. The bugs are cleaning the bones needed to catalog each species.

Archaeology Oct 19, 2022

Genetic analysis of bones found in Greenland helps explain how early peoples' use of resources helped them survive

A team of researchers affiliated with several institutions in Denmark and Greenland, working with another colleague from Australia, has found that early humans living in Greenland ate a much more varied diet than previously ...

Plants & Animals Oct 17, 2022

How evolution overshot the optimum bone structure in hopping rodents

Foot bones that are separate in small hopping rodents are fused in their larger cousins, and a team of researchers at the University of Michigan and University of California, San Diego wanted to know why.

Archaeology Oct 10, 2022

6,000-year-old skull found in cave in Taiwan possibly confirms legend of Indigenous tribe

A team of researchers with members from Australia, Japan, Taiwan and Vietnam found a 6,000-year-old skull and femur bones in a cave in a mountainous part of Taiwan that might prove the existence of an ancient Indigenous tribe. ...

Paleontology & Fossils Oct 1, 2022

What reptile's bones can teach us about Earth's perilous past

An extinct reptile's oddly shaped chompers, fingers, and ear bones may tell us quite a bit about the resilience of life on Earth, according to a new study.

Paleontology & Fossils Sep 28, 2022

Scientists have a bone to pick with paleontology's portrayal in video games

Dinosaurs, fossil collecting, and evolution are common staples of video games—letting players interact with exciting aspects of paleo-science, but many games contain negative and harmful themes that can give players a warped ...

Bio & Medicine Sep 26, 2022

Researchers design treatment to protect bones during cancer therapy

University of Central Florida material sciences engineers Melanie Coathup and Sudipta Seal have designed a cerium oxide nanoparticle—an artificial enzyme—that protects bones against damage from radiation. The nanoparticle ...

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