One of the main functions of the skeleton is to protect our squishy internal organs, but another important function is to ...

The elastic calcium phosphate material developed by HKUMed enhances orthopedic surgery outcomes, offering superior ...

A research team from the Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology at the University of Hong Kong's LKS Faculty of Medicine ...

A novel elastic calcium phosphate material developed by HKUMed researchers, offers a promising alternative to traditional ...

Osteoporosis is characterized by a weakening of bones, and as of now, there's no known treatment. But a recent study might ...

The From Labs to Lives Blog provides clear, accessible explainers on everyday topics for which UC Davis has expertise. Each post is reviewed by faculty or subject-matter experts, ensuring readers get ...

For decades, Paranthropus boisei, an early hominin that roamed eastern Africa a million years ago, was known for its gigantic ...

“The hand shows it could form precision grips similar to ours, while also retaining powerful grasping capabilities more like ...

For more than half a century, scientists have debated whether Paranthropus boisei, an extinct human relative known for its ...

The first set of ancient hand fossils from an ape-like cousin of humans discovered in Kenya suggest a number of species were capable of making tools 1.5 million years ago.

A major fossil discovery about our ancient ancestor has occurred in Kenya. Researchers have found hand and foot bones ...

The T-shaped pillar is the first with a face to be found in the Stone Age archaeological sites of Turkey’s Taş Tepeler ...