Explores the anatomy and functions of human joints, categorizing them into three main types: fibrous, cartilaginous, and synovial. It details the characteristics and subtypes of each joint type, ...

A joint is held together by ligaments which give the joints their stability. Cartilage is found at the ends of bones and where joints meet. Tendons attach muscles to the skeleton. Synovial joints ...

Archaeologists have discovered fossilized facial bones of an ancient human race which lived roughly 1.4 million years ago, ...

An assemblage of tools found in Tanzania that was fashioned about 1.5 million years ago from the limb bones of elephants and hippos reveals what scientists are ...

The region has made an “unparalleled contribution to our understanding of early human evolution ... knowledge and understanding of bone morphology and structure,” de la Torre explains ...

The addition of bone implements to the human tool kit was an important moment ... knowledge and understanding of bone morphology and structure is suggested by preference given to thick limb ...