The skeletal system comprises 206 bones and has two main parts: the axial skeleton and ... which is made up of five bones), and 24 vertebrae, including: The appendicular skeleton includes 126 bones ...

the U.S. and China has unearthed the first known example of a fossilized Alvarezsauridae skeleton with evidence of air pockets in its bones. In their paper published in the open-access journal ...

The trillions of cells that make up our skeleton age too, and some change in ways that weaken the very structure of our bones ... Until now, most research has focused on detecting senescence ...

New mechanisms discovered that show how development-dependent disruptions in mitochondrial function lead to premature skeletal aging.

Now, a team of archaeologists has found what they claim to be the body of a gladiator who was bitten by an animal while — or just after — he died. The skeleton, from third-century Britain ...

Since its release, Skull and Bones has pretty much fallen off the radar, to be honest. At the time of writing, the game currently boasts 221 players on Steam, and while that is obviously not a ...

An interdisciplinary study led by the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) reveals that women living in the region of ...

At last, proof of classical combat between man and beast has ... One skeleton in particular, identified by researchers as 6DT19, had unusual wounds: small indentations in the hip bones.

"We believe this to be the first example that a bite mark has ... on bones. They found that marks from cheetahs, lions, tigers, and leopards closely matched those on the man's skeleton.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A puppy beaten outside a Memphis restaurant last month is now in the care of Tails of Hope Dog Rescue, recovering from several injuries. The brutal beating of the eight-month ...