which is the longest bone in the body. This data is combined with a similar measurement of the tibia, or lower shinbone, to provide a very accurate estimation of height. Once Wheatley has finished his ...

In a big room, teams of scientists worked on the bones they knew best. There was a foot group, a body group, a skull group, an arm and a leg group, a tooth group. As they worked, the creature ...

The pelvic bones of males and females may also be distinctive; females often have a wider "pelvic inlet" (the bony part of the birth canal) that is adapted for giving birth. Body size is estimated ...

Deep down you uncover bones that look old. You recover a full skull with teeth, and most of the bones of the body, missing a few smaller vertebrae and toes. What can you find out about the person ...

PRESENTER:Our skeletons are made of bones. They give our body shape and support our weight. PRESENTER:Imagine what my hands would look like if they didn't have any bones to support them.

8 The investigators found that children with a previous fracture had lower total body, lumbar and radial bone mass when adjusted for body size than the children who were free of fractures.

She has developed a technique for 3D printing ceramic so it acts as a bone-strong scaffold containing ingredients needed for the body to foster bone growth at large defect sites. Healthy bone ...

The oracle bone below was discovered in China over 100 years ago. At first, nobody knew what they were. Later, historians realised the words inscribed on them were questions and they were able to ...

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Researchers first uncovered the site in 1996 when an amateur archaeologist spotted a bone sticking out of a bank of the Tollense River. Since then, excavations have unearthed 300 metal finds and ...