A magnet fisherman's grim discovery of bones in a river turned out to be a plastic skeleton, police said. Lewis Bright, who clears trolleys and bikes out of rivers in Chelmsford, thought he had ...

The trillions of cells that make up our skeleton age too, and some change in ways that weaken the very structure of our bones. Scientists and researchers around the globe are investigating a ...

The study, published today (20 November) in Nature, shows a clear picture of how cartilage acts as a scaffold for bone development across the skeleton, apart from the top of the skull. The team ...

Full view of how bones and joints form in the first trimester uncovers cells and pathways that could help diagnose and treat skeletal conditions in the future. The first 'blueprint' of human ...

The study, published today (20 November) in Nature, shows a clear picture of how cartilage acts as a scaffold for bone development across the skeleton, apart from the top of the skull. The team ...

THE MYSTERY behind a 2,500-year-old skeleton formed of bones belonging to different people has finally been solved after it left experts baffled. Scientists in Belgium believe the bizarre find ...

Archaeologists have unravelled the mystery of a strange skeleton from Belgium consisting of bones from five people who lived 2,500 years apart. The skeleton, unearthed in the 1970s at a Roman ...

A recent study published in the journal Antiquity has revealed that a skeleton discovered in a Roman-era tomb in Pommerœul, Belgium, is actually a composite of bones from at least five ...

A complete skeleton found in a Gallo-Roman grave in ... Laid to rest on the right side with tucked-up legs, the remains feature long bones from seven unrelated Stone Age men and women – of ...