Bones originate in the body. They are made of calcium, old chalk, and the sound of wooden cubes rattling around in a jar. Even if you’ve never heard of bones before, you likely have several. Let’s ...

The From Labs to Lives Blog connects everyday topics with UC Davis research. Each post is reviewed by our experts, ensuring you always get useful information you can trust. Because we can’t see them, ...

Teeth and bones are mineralized tissues with similarities, but teeth are not bones. They share similar properties, but differences in their makeup and function set them apart. For instance, teeth ...

As we age, our bone health starts to deteriorate, so what type of exercise can we start, to strengthen our bones? We asked Dr Rebecca Robinson about how we can turn back the clock on our bone health. ...

Can a skeleton be a storyteller? When it comes to dinosaur bones, the answer is yes — if you know how to listen! Prehistoric fossils are a wealth of critical scientific information. Everything from ...

We hear this term quite a bit these days: “That house has good bones.” “We loved it because it has excellent bones.” Your friend sends you a Zillow listing captioned: “Look at this home — it has such ...