The number of Americans stricken by a deadly and debilitating bone-thinning disease continues to climb. According to a 2004 Surgeon General's report, more than half of Americans age 50 and older are ...

In order to prevent critical disorders and diseases of the bones, it’s important to first understand its complex physiology. Here’s how bones form, grow, remodel and heal.

A 3D printable bio-active glass could be used to repair bone damage and help them grow back, a study suggests. The newly ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Your body contains the stuff of rocks: the calcium-based minerals in ...

The most comprehensive genetic map of oral stem cells to date has provided new insight into their specialized development pathways and opens the door to targeted regenerative medicine and ...

In this new series, we take an up-close look at FIU research through a collection of awe-inspiring images spotlighting our scientists' fieldwork and latest discoveries. Bone cells live in bone tissue ...