Chinese clinicians used multiparameter flow cytometry on fresh bone lesion tissue to confirm Langerhans cell histiocytosis in two children, showing the technique can provide rapid ancillary diagnosis ...

Nature has spent millions of years optimizing the connection between bone and tendon. Over a very short distance, the body transitions from stiff bone to flexible tendon while maintaining strength and ...

A pan-cancer single-cell atlas of nearly 900,000 cells shows that bone metastases from ten cancer types share convergent ...

Small tunnels in the spongy (trabecular) part of bone have been known for decades, but their role has remained unclear.

Eggshells, which are primarily composed of a form of calcium called calcium carbonate, are used in a wide range of applications – from a supplement in chicken feed to natural pest control for the ...

Piezoelectricity has been well recognized as the key factor in bone regeneration. However, the current additive-manufactured scaffolds mainly focus on the reconstruction of bionic topological ...

Bioreactor systems in bone tissue engineering are designed to emulate the physiological and mechanical environment of developing bone. Through controlled provision of nutrients, oxygen, biochemical ...

A group of European researchers is developing a 3D bioprinting technique that promises to open multiple possibilities. But ...

Scientists have shown how wool could offer an effective and sustainable alternative to materials currently used to repair damaged bone. In the new study, keratin—a natural structural protein derived ...

Each year, doctors treat more than 6 million bone fractures in the United States. And while it takes only a few seconds for a bone to break, the processes that keep your bones strong and allow them to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Peter Dazeley/The Image Bank RF/Getty Images) At first glance, searching for a way to heal an injured brain in the leg makes ...