A cube of healthy bone is anything but solid. Inside it, countless tiny channels carry fluid and help cells move, feed, and ...

Inflammatory osteolysis is a condition involving progressive bone tissue destruction and is observed in many well-known ...

When a bone break is too severe to heal on its own, surgeons often rely on grafts or rigid metal implants — but both come ...

Researchers at King's College London have discovered that an immune protein best known for protecting the body against ...

ETH researchers have developed a novel hydrogel consisting mainly of water and a polymer network. Using laser light, the ...

What do healthy bone marrow cells in children look like? For the first time, researchers have mapped this out. Scientists at the Princess Máxima Center examined nearly 91,000 individual bone marrow ...

Bone health relies on a balance between osteoblasts (builders) and osteoclasts (recyclers). Peak bone mass occurs in early adulthood; deficiencies during this window amplify fracture risks later in ...

In a discovery that could reshape approaches to regenerative medicine and bone repair, researchers have found that human stem cells can be prompted to begin turning into bone cells simply by squeezing ...

It robs 12% to 24% of people over 65 of their independence, turning simple daily tasks into monumental hurdles. Currently, we ...

Researchers recently developed a bone marrow model to study how the body generates cells. Interestingly, this model is the first of its kind to be developed entirely from human cells. Not only can ...

Bones broken in a skiing accident usually heal on their own. But if the break is too severe or a bone tumor needs to be ...

Researchers reveal that salivary bacteria from gum disease alter gut metabolism, driving osteoclast activity and ...