Bone : Science World Report

Oct 17, 2016 05:43 AM EDT

Move Over Milk: Consuming Soy Protein-Rich Diet Early In Life Can Help Prevent Bone Loss In Adulthood

A new research revealed that soy protein in childhood may prevent bone loss in adulthood

Feb 04, 2016 10:37 AM EST

Rhinos' Bones Changed Over Past 50 Million Years, Study Reveals

Researchers found that rhinos' bones may have strained in order to support their massive and active bodies over the last 50 million years.

Jan 26, 2016 10:05 AM EST

Causes of Astronaut Bone Loss Unraveled in New ISS Study

In space, astronauts lose bone mineral density. However, researchers are still unsure exactly why this is. Now, they're investigating the phenomenon a bit more closely as space agencies prepare for longer-term space travel.

Nov 02, 2015 11:22 AM EST

Soybean Foods May Help Reduce Risk Of Osteoporosis During Menopause

A diet rich in soy protein and isoflavones may help protect women in menopause from osteoporosis and bone weakening, according to a recent study.

Oct 13, 2015 07:16 PM EDT

Fast Food In The Neighborhood Increases Risk Of Lower Bone Mineral Density

Being born in a neighborhood with few healthy stores could be detrimental to your bone health, a new study shows.

Oct 05, 2015 06:49 AM EDT

Giant Mother Lizard Reveals How Dinosaurs Lived and Grew Millions of Years Ago

Scientists have taken a closer look at the "good mother lizard," Maiasaura peelesorum, from Montana to get a better understanding of its life history.

Sep 09, 2015 08:22 AM EDT

The Ancient Shoulder Fossil of an Ape-like Ancestor Solves the Mystery of Human Evolution

It turns out that our shoulders may be more evolved. Scientists have taken a closer look at the human shoulder in order to better understand evolution.

Aug 11, 2015 04:42 PM EDT

Scientists Are Growing Monkey Arms In A Lab

Statistics show that there are roughly 185,000 aputees in the United States every year, according to the Amputee Coalition. The problem, however, is that it's extremely difficult to replace lost limbs. For instance, though there have been many transplant surgeries in the country, patients must const...

Jun 15, 2015 12:04 PM EDT

Here's A Potential New Treatment For Osteoporosis

Researchers at The Scripps Research Institute have developed a drug that could help to treat osteoporosis and other bone-related conditions, including diabetes and obesity through the investigation of a protein called PPARG and its effects on bone marrow stem cells.

May 12, 2015 08:31 PM EDT

Survival Rate Low Among Rare Bone Cancer Patients

Research shows that survival from a rare malignancy known as mesenchymal chondrosarcoma, which begins in the cartilage around bones and typically strikes young adults, still remains low at just 20 percent for patients at the 10-year mark.

Sep 12, 2014 07:34 PM EDT

Protein May Be Key to Preventing Bone Loss

Could protein be the key to preventing bone loss?

Aug 14, 2014 10:25 AM EDT

New 'Shape-Shifting' Material Could Reconstruct Faces by Filling Bone Defects

There may be a new material that could help reconstruct faces. Scientists have created a self-fitting material that can expand with warm salt water to precisely fill bone defects, and can even act as a scaffold for new bone growth.