Mammals’ evolutionary success relied on our ancestors growing very tiny
Sometimes it pays to be the smallest fish in the pond.
Tag: bones
Roman fish salting workshops reveal two whale species lost from the Mediterranean
The discovery stands to change our understanding of the Roman fishing industry and the history of two endangered whale species.
“Exceptional” mammoth skeleton sold for over half a million dollars in France
He's fat AND big boned. Well, was. Now he's just big boned.
Early Europeans may have survived the Ice Age because of arthritis
Ok, but can it go away now?
Startup designs cast that heals bones, lets you scratch
No more pens stuck in your arm's cast.
Humans bones became lighter and frailer once farming became widespread
Our bones are much lighter and weaker than those of our Paleolithic ancestors (11,000 to 33,000 years ago), but it's ...
This pen 3-D prints bone directly on site of injury
A handheld bio pen developed in the labs of the University of Wollongong will allow surgeons ...
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Scientists reconstruct Cleopatra’s legendary perfume
If Cleopatra was closeby, you'd probably smell her before you see her.
Microplastics are now snowing over the Arctic
There's no place spared from our pollution when it falls from the sky.
Fossil Friday: leg bones lead to extinct giant penguin in New Zealand
New Zealand isn't a stranger to extinct big birds.
Hydrogen-powered aircraft with 500 miles range is set to disrupt aviation
Air travel is surging around the world. Our only shot at decarbonizing the industry is to radically change the way...
