• Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • September 3rd, 2015
Rare Stone Man Syndrome Turns Muscle into Bone

Rare Stone Man Syndrome Turns Muscle into Bone

The condition is caused by a genetic mutation

  • History
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • August 19th, 2015
Nearly 2-Million-Year-Old Pinkie Belongs to the Earliest Modern Hand

Nearly 2-Million-Year-Old Pinkie Belongs to the Earliest Modern Hand

The bone comes from a previously unknown hominin species

  • Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • July 17th, 2015
Marijuana Can Heal Broken Bones, Study Finds

Marijuana Can Heal Broken Bones, Study Finds

Compound in marijuana helps fractured bones heal faster

Carved Bone Pendants Found in Alaska Are 12,300 Years Old

Carved Bone Pendants Found in Alaska Are 12,300 Years Old

The ancient pendants might be the oldest pieces of artwork thus far discovered in this region in North America

Watch: Sitting Too Much Is Killing You and Not as Slowly as You'd Expect

Watch: Sitting Too Much Is Killing You and Not as Slowly as You'd Expect

Fairly disturbing video documents what happens to our body when we spend too much of our time sitting

Scientists Play Tag with Bone-Making Cells in Fat Tissue

Scientists Play Tag with Bone-Making Cells in Fat Tissue

Previous studies have found that human fat is host to a great deal of cells that can be turned into bone or cartilage

Pregnant Woman Finds Mouse Bone in “Life” Cereal Box

Pregnant Woman Finds Mouse Bone in “Life” Cereal Box

Shea Boman-Smead ate the cereals in her bowl before coming across the bone

How to Make Bones in the Lab

How to Make Bones in the Lab

Balloon That Can Mend Broken Bones by IlluminOss

Balloon That Can Mend Broken Bones by IlluminOss

Revolutionary technique could be approved for wider use

  • Sci Pry
  • By Dan Talpalariu
  • November 4th, 2008
Bone Remains Are Fossett's

Bone Remains Are Fossett's

DNA investigation has finally unraveled the last mystery of missing Fossett

  • Health
  • By Dan Talpalariu
  • October 15th, 2008
First Spanish Genetically Engineered Baby Saves His Brother

First Spanish Genetically Engineered Baby Saves His Brother

Javier will provide bone marrow for Andres

  • Nature
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • May 28th, 2008
Freak Frogs Use Bones as Claws

Freak Frogs Use Bones as Claws

The feature is probably a defense mechanism

  • Health
  • By Stefan Anitei
  • April 29th, 2008
Cola Is Bad for Your Bones

Cola Is Bad for Your Bones

It steals their calcium

  • Sci Pry
  • By Stefan Anitei
  • April 18th, 2008
The Oldest Australian Mammals

The Oldest Australian Mammals

What they tell about the evolution of mammals

  • History
  • By Stefan Anitei
  • March 29th, 2008
A Debunked Myth: Dinosaurs Did not Ram

A Debunked Myth: Dinosaurs Did not Ram

Mechanics proves it

  • History
  • By Stefan Anitei
  • March 21st, 2008
The First Human Ancestor Walking on Two: 6 Million Years Old

The First Human Ancestor Walking on Two: 6 Million Years Old

The Kenyan Orrorin

  • History
  • By Stefan Anitei
  • March 20th, 2008
Mummified Dinosaur Uncovered

Mummified Dinosaur Uncovered

One of the best preserved dinosaur mummies

 
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