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Gene editing reveals how the disease impairs formation of blood cells
A new study of pig bones suggests that proteins extracted from skeletal remains could act as biomarkers of the age of an animal or person at death
The bone-like implant gives donor cells their own space to live and grow without competition, eliminating the need to wipe out the host’s pre-existing cells
The presence of parturition scars—marks often found on female pelvis bones—have commonly been used as an indicator of child birth
Bioactive foam can be molded to skull bone lost to injury, surgery, or birth defect
Technology successful in healing injury in bull could eventually help people suffering from a variety of severe injuries and ailments
Analysis of the partial fossilized skeleton, investigators say, shows that Lucy’s upper limbs were heavily built, similar to champion tree-climbing chimpanzees
The chemists attach luminescent compounds to tiny gold structures to form biologically safe ‘nanoagents’ that are attracted to calcium-rich surfaces, which appear when bones crack—even at a micro level
Tuning cold plasma can either promote or inhibit bone formation
