Researchers reviewed more than 60 studies and found evidence that plastic particles can reach bone tissue, disrupt cell function, and may interfere with skeletal growth. Stacey Leasca is an ...

The American Museum of Natural History says it plans to improve its handling of thousands of human remains. A recent investigation found that the New York institution has not been proactive in sharing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Human bones discovered by archaeologists offer a window into the lives of Middle Age citizens and upends previously held beliefs ...

A review study conducted by Brazilian researchers found growing evidence that microplastics can reach and build up in human bone tissue, potentially disrupting bone metabolism. Lab and animal studies ...

Some of the findings from the Marmoles Cave include a tibia bone that was sharpened into a tool and a skull "cup." (all images courtesy Zita Laffranchi) A recent study analyzing hundreds of skeletal ...

A fully developed adult human will typically have 206 bones in their body. These bones work well together and provide the rigid, yet mobile, structure that your body needs to perform everyday tasks.