"Although it will require much more complete evidence for the evolution of the skeleton of early humans below the neck to test their ideas properly." ...

The following is an excerpt of Skeleton Keys: The Secret Life of Bone by Riley Black ... Our bones open possibilities and set firm limits. Our evolution was constrained to give us such inflexible feet ...

Sixth in an occasional series of features marking the 200th anniversary of Charles Darwin’s birth (Feb. 12, 1809) and the 150th anniversary of his landmark book about evolution and natural ...

In “Skeleton Keys: The Secret Life of Bone,” Brian ... Mr. Switek reviews the ongoing evolution of culturally sensitive policies governing the ownership and disposition of cultural materials.

"While most people recognize the iconic shape of a starfish, few have considered the complexity of their internal skeleton ... expand our understanding of the evolution of skeletons but also ...

Reference: Tinoco AI, Mitchison-Field LMY, Bradford J, et al. Role of the bicarbonate transporter SLC4γ in stony-coral skeleton formation and evolution. PNAS. 2023;120(24):e2216144120. doi: ...

Before the evolution of legs from fins ... and connection between the pelvis and axial skeleton - that were key to the origin of walking. And while Tiktaalik probably wasn't walking across ...

Languages: English, Spanish A "truly extraordinary" Neanderthal skeleton covered in "cave popcorn" is shedding new light on some of the mysteries of human evolution. Known as the "Altamura Man ...

Lucy is a crucial piece in the puzzle of human evolution ... which is a key hominin characteristic. The skeleton was not the first hominin fossil discovery to show signs of bipedalism.

Because of the importance of coral skeleton formation in building reefs, a major research focus has been to understand the genes controlling the process and how it has evolved in corals.