Archaeologists Discovered the Skeletal Remains of an Ancient Culture’s Warriors
That was the case recently when a remarkable discovery from the Copper Age was made during an otherwise routine dig for a new ...
PBS6y
Grave Analysis
Bioarcheologists estimate the age of child and subadult skeletons based on the maturation of the skeleton ... the long bone shaft. The same crack-like space appears in the upper arm bone (humerus ...
Kaleido Scope6y
If These Bones Could Speak: Identifying Skeletal Remains
If it’s dead—especially if it’s human or another primate—then forensic ... s Office as a consultant specializing in the identification of skeletal remains. By careful study of the bones, Wheatley can ...
Hosted on MSN2mon
Bones from 16th-century shipwreck suggest left-handedness changes what happens to us when we die
A new study of human skeletal remains ... This difference in clavicle bone chemistry is believed to be linked to the increased stress and strain placed on the dominant arm due to repetitive ...
BBC4y
What our bones say about us
To really know someone, you have to get right down to their bones. The hands of a 65-year ... We are the same: every human skeleton differs massively. It’s not only possible to distinguish ...
PBS8y
Text Version of Human Evolution Activity
And yet, its humerus (an arm bone) is quite human-like. Characteristics of its ... Despite the primitive appearance of its skull, the erectus skeleton is very similar to that of modern humans ...
BBC9mon
KS2 Science: How do muscles and bones work?
For example, our elbow joint in the arm has two muscles ... Biological processes of the human body. You could get a skeleton model and connect rubber bands to the bones in order to demonstrate ...