In vitro model helps show why breast cancer spreads to bones
Invasion/chemotaxis of breast cancer cells toward different types of bone cells. Credit: PLOS ONE (2024). DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0309285 Researchers from the ...
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Archaeologists use metabolites in bones to identify smokers from centuries ago
Experimental design followed for untargeted metabolomic analysis. Credit: Scientific advances (2024). DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.adn9317 A team of archaeologists and historians from ...
Team develops stronger concrete, inspired by bones
Cortical bone architecture. a) Schematic cross-section of human femur bone illustrates dense outer cortical bone and porous inner trabecular bone. ...
Neolithic bones reveal isolated Yersinia pestis infections, not pandemics
Map of Late Neolithic sites. Credit: Biology of communications (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s42003-024-06676-7 Since the catastrophic pandemics of the Middle Ages, ...
The first successful substitutes for ivory billiard balls were made with celluloid reinforced with ground cattle bones.
Original 1868 billiard ball by John Wesley Hyatt and its in situ analysis by portable Raman spectroscopy. Credit: Smithsonian Institution ...
