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New Test Results Deepen Mystery Surrounding Explorer Everett Ruess

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Oct 22, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- A University of Colorado at Boulder analysis of a skeleton found in Utah that initially indicated the remains were likely that of Southwest artist and poet Everett Ruess, who mysteriously disappeared in the ...


Ancient well, and body, found in Cyprus (AP)

Ancient well, and body, found in Cyprus

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Jun 24, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (8) | comments 0

(AP) -- Archaeologists have discovered a water well in Cyprus that was built as long as 10,500 years ago, and the skeleton of a young woman at the bottom of it, an official said Wednesday.


Researchers publish DNA identification of czar's children

Medicine & Health / Research

created Feb 25, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Cutting edge science has finally put to rest a 90-year-old mystery that involved nobility, revolution, murder and the long-romanticized story of a child's escape from the firing squad. Genomic analysis performed at the University ...





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Reexamination of T. rex verifies disputed biochemical remains

Reexamination of T. rex verifies disputed biochemical remains

Chemistry / Materials Science

created Jul 29, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (7) | comments 0

A new analysis of the remains of a Tyrannosaurus rex (T. rex) that roamed Earth 68 million years ago has confirmed traces of protein from blood and bone, tendons, or cartilage. The findings, scheduled for pu ...


Prehistoric flute in Germany is oldest known

Prehistoric flute in Germany is oldest known

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created Jun 24, 2009 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (9) | comments 5

Excavations in the summer of 2008 at the sites of Hohle Fels and Vogelherd produced new evidence for Paleolithic music in the form of the remains of one nearly complete bone flute and isolated small fragments ...


Bone formation from embryonic stem cells

Bone formation from embryonic stem cells

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created Oct 22, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Jojanneke Jukes of the University of Twente, The Netherlands, has succeeded in growing bone tissue with the help of embryonic stem cells for the first time.


Cut marks on bone suggest burial rituals of Early Britons

Cut marks on bone suggest burial rituals of Early Britons

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created Aug 07, 2009 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (4) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- Research on human remains from Kent’s Cavern in Devon has led scientists to believe that humans from the Mesolithic period (after the Ice Age) may have engaged in complex ritualistic burial ...


Gluten-free diet reduces bone problems in children with celiac disease

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Oct 08, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Celiac disease (CD) is an inherited intestinal disorder characterized by life-long intolerance to the ingestion of gluten, a protein found in wheat, rye, and barley. Although CD can be diagnosed at any age, it commonly occurs ...


Engineers developing new cements to heal spinal fractures

Engineers developing new cements to heal spinal fractures

Medicine & Health / Other

created Oct 29, 2007 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

New research could offer hope for victims of the most devastating spinal injuries - typically those caused in car crashes.


Cambridge scholar makes rare 30,000-year-old find

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created Aug 01, 2006 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (20) | comments 0

Archaeologists have unearthed a pair of tiny bone fragments dating back almost 30,000 years and featuring minute designs carved by some of our earliest European ancestors.


New cause of osteoporosis: Mutation in a miroRNA

Medicine & Health / Research

created Nov 16, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Many biological processes are controlled by small molecules known as microRNAs, which work by suppressing the expression of specific sets of genes. Xiang-Hang Luo and colleagues, at Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South ...


Connection between depression and osteoporosis detailed

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Nov 09, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Research carried out among thousands of people has shown a clear connection between depression and a loss of bone mass, leading to osteoporosis and fractures.


Building Up Broken Bones

Building Up Broken Bones

Chemistry / Materials Science

created Oct 14, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (3) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Any one of the 8 million Americans who suffer bone fractures each year knows how hard it is to wait for the bones to knit, or heal. Bone healing is also important for integration of dental ...



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