Scientists and researchers around the globe are investigating a series of mysteries about what happens to our bones over time.

An observational study on wild mangabeys using a Bayesian method to estimate vocal repertoire size finds that vocal sequence diversity and length remain stable throughout ontogeny, indicating a ...

The study - titled Daily life in a New Kingdom fortress town in Nubia: A reexamination of physical activity at Tombos and published ... with limited indicators of physiological stress present on ...

Virginia Tech’s Pamela VandeVord and Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine’s Gunnar Brolinson recently received a $2.17 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to ...

Anthropology is the study of being human both culturally and biologically — both in the past and present. Anthropology at USD teaches students about complex cultural and biological diversity of humans ...

Ears can vary, so what's considered normal anatomy of the inner or outer ear in one person may be different for another. For example, 19% to 54% of people have an attached earlobe, which is a genetic ...

Stephen Chester, associate professor of anthropology ... determined that the skeleton belonged to a mature adult that weighed about 1.3 kilograms, or 2.9 pounds. The anatomy of the animal's ...

“A 62-million-year-old skeleton of this quality and completeness offers novel insights into mixodectids, including a much clearer picture of their evolutionary relationships,” said Sargis, professor ...

Burial under the altar is reserved for only the most honored individuals. This is how the enigmatic skeleton was found, still wrapped in its eternal tools of torture, by a team of archaeologists ...

Physical chemistry is one of the traditional sub-disciplines of chemistry and is concerned with the application of the concepts and theories of physics to the analysis of the chemical properties ...

Though it is known mostly from enormous fossil teeth, one find revealed parts of its skeleton, particularly a fossilized vertebral column, or the “trunk” portion, of O. megalodon measuring ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Kimberley Bos, of The Netherlands, is embraced after her run during fourth run at the skeleton world ...