Cartilage and bone development: Three paths to skeleton formation
In vertebrates, the skeleton of different regions of the body arises from different precursor cells. Researchers at the ...
These discarded objects will form humanity’s lasting geological footprint, paleontologists say
Manufactured objects will form distinctive, if sometimes hard to interpret, clues to human existence, paleontologist authors ...
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Lower-Class Workers May Have Been Buried in Ancient Egyptian Pyramids Alongside Elites
When researchers examined skeletons buried in present-day Sudan, they found evidence that some had belonged to workers who ...
Hidden skeletons found in Egyptian pyramids reveal surprising historical twist: ‘Counters the traditional narrative’
The team noted that some remains belong to people who had done very little physical activity during their lifetimes while ...
Humans aren't the only animals with complex culture, but researchers point to one feature that makes ours unique
Of the 8.7 million species on Earth, why are human beings the only one that paints self-portraits, walks on the moon and ...
Museums and auction houses should not hold human remains, UK lawmakers say
Lawmakers and campaigners in the United Kingdom are pushing for an end to the display of human remains in museums and the ...
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Bungalow owner finds human skeleton while trying to landscape his garden as grim discovery rocks sleepy village
The remains of a human skeleton have been discovered in the garden of a bungalow while the homeowner tried to landscape his garden. The grim discovery was made by a man giving his backyard a ...
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Scientists pinpoint age of suspected human-Neanderthal hybrid child
Advanced radiocarbon dating has provided the most accurate age assessment yet for the “Lapedo Child,” one of the most provocative prehistoric human skeletons ... hard to believe for some ...
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At the bobsleigh and skeleton world championships, some moms might reach the podium
The latest addition to the list of amenities available to athletes at the bobsleigh and skeleton world championships ... "It's definitely hard and I have to remind myself of everything I'm ...
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At the bobsled and skeleton world championships, some moms might make their way to the podium
It can be hard. It can be stressful. But if they can see other moms can do it, they know they can as well.” It’s not new for moms to be competing as sliders. Curtis remembers the scene at the 2014 ...
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Mystery deepens over human skeleton found at Festival Park by passerby
Further details on how long the skeleton had been at the site and the ... "Our investigation is ongoing and we’re working hard to progress a number of inquiries to help us identify the remains ...