The heaviest animal ever should have never existed, scientists say
New study challenges earlier claims about the ancient whale Perucetus colossus's massive weight, suggesting a far lighter and more plausible ...
Tag: bones
Ancient Taiwan was inhabited by ‘short, dark-skinned’ people that also populated South Africa
That's quite a trip to make!
Fossil Friday: ancient shark bones turn out to be the teeth of a new species of flying dinosaur
I mean, who hasn't this happened to, right?
Mammals’ evolutionary success relied on our ancestors growing very tiny
Sometimes it pays to be the smallest fish in the pond.
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 to design customised implants ...
