Arlene Wagner has been collecting nutcrackers for nearly 50 years. Now, she's got one of the largest collections in the world ...

There’s a place in western Illinois where the Mississippi River bends gently around a promontory of land, cradling a town that exists in perfect harmony with its past. Nauvoo stands as a testament to ...

An international team of researchers, including U of A archaeologist Taylor Hermes, has found the first evidence of a Bronze Age plague infection in a non-human host. The discovery provides a missing ...

Dr. Linda Boutoille from Queens University Belfast conducted a meticulous examination of the bracelet using a high-resolution digital microscope, magnifying its surface up to 220 times. What she ...

Learn about the first evidence of the Bronze Age plague in a non-human host, found in a sheep bone from Russia.

Twenty years after its discovery, archaeologists are finally revealing the secrets of Semiyarka, a Bronze Age settlement in Kazakhstan that may have been a center of exchange and power around 1600 B.C ...

For centuries, the quiet banks of the Tollense River in northern Germany seemed ordinary, until new research revealed traces ...

Your lifestyle habits can influence your bone health and density. It may help to eat foods high in vitamins and minerals, like calcium and vitamin D, and do weight-bearing activities regularly. Bone ...

Bone is a mineralized connective tissue from which bones, the main component of the vertebrate skeleton, are formed. Bone tissue is composed of cells, namely osteoblasts, osteoclasts and osteocytes, ...

This golden cape was found in a grave at Mold in North Wales. It is decorated with an intricate pattern. The cape is the work of a very skilled goldsmith and must have been worn by a very important ...

A dynamic oil on canvas Cubist horse painting by the Indian artist Maqbool Fida Husain (1915-2011) sold for $43,750 in Bruneau & Co. Auctioneers’ Estate Fine Art & Antique Auction held Thursday, ...

Bone development is the formation and growth of bones. New bone is formed by the action of specialised cells called osteoblasts and osteoclasts, either by directly laying down bone tissue into ...