OH 86 is a complete manual proximal phalanx that is nearly entirely encased in a very thin layer of the carbonated tuffaceous silt from which it derives (that is, the ‘Chapati Tuff’; Fig. 2). Although ...

DXA has been widely accepted as a noninvasive method for BMD measurement in adults as well as in pediatric subjects (1). An important shortcoming of DXA is that it measures an areal density, so that ...

Little finger A tiny bone from the little finger of a human ancestor that lived more than 1.84 million years ago in East Africa is the oldest "modern" hand bone ever found, say scientists. The pinkie ...

A 15-year-old boy sustained severe trauma to his left hand while operating a piece of farm machinery. The patient was referred to our care one month later, with an infected wound on the dorsal aspect ...

Effect of the green tea polyphenol epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) on growth and IL-6 signalling pathways in malignant plasma cells No significant financial relationships to disclose. This is an ASCO ...

A fossil finger bone dating back about 85,000 years that was unearthed in Saudi Arabia’s Nefud Desert is pointing to what scientists are calling a new understanding of how our species came out of ...

A mysterious bone discovered in a cave in Germany inscribed with ten deep, slanting lines may be a work of art created by Neanderthals, say a team of German researchers in a paper published this week ...