Some sixty years after her grandmother discovered “Nutcracker Man,” Louise Leakey unearths his long-lost hand—reviving a ...
Hand fossils unearthed in Kenya reveal that an extinct human relative called Paranthropus boisei had unexpected dexterity and ...
On this World Anatomy Day, Oct. 15, experts in the Center for Functional Anatomy and Evolution at Johns Hopkins Medicine are ...
Daily consumption of acidic foods and drinks, like lemonade and fruit juices, is silently eroding tooth enamel, the body's ...
Inside Richard Leakey's discovery of an ancient human ancestor skull—the same his parents had chased
In a 1970 National Geographic feature, paleoanthropologist Richard Leakey—son of Louis and Mary Leakey—recounted his ...
Humans stand apart from many other primates by taking more time to mature, relying on a supportive network during a long period of childhood.
A new study is challenging these old assumptions. An international team of researchers has analyzed over 531 teeth from 27 ...
Abstract: High-performance flexible pressure sensors are crucial for achieving precise tactile sensing and play an indispensable role in human motion detection and human-machine interaction. In this ...
Two distinct stem cell lineages that drive tooth root and alveolar bone formation have been identified by researchers from Science Tokyo. Using genetically modified mice and lineage-tracing techniques ...
Laertis Ikonomou, associate professor of oral biology, is principal investigator of a two-year, $435,167 R21 grant from the ...
Would you choose to complete a task in a few seconds for a guaranteed reward, or spend half an hour exploring unknown paths that may or may not lead to something better? Using a multistep ...
New research on the size relationship between brains and wisdom teeth suggests that bigger brains aren’t necessarily the ...
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