Renovations at Florence’s Uffizi Galleries turned up some startling surprises, including a 17th century fresco and human remains. A painting of Cosimo II de Medici by Mannerist painter Bernardino Poccetti was uncovered from behind plaster when the museum’s coat room and ticketing booth were made over. Workers excavating unused basement rooms found the skeletons of … Read more
An Ivy League professor was condemned for using the bones of a black child killed in a 1985 police bombing for an online lecture allegedly without the family’s consent. Janet Monge, a visiting professor at Princeton University, led a highly-rated free course on forensic anthropology for the prestigious school in which she is seen holding … Read more
An Ivy League professor was condemned for using the bones of a black child killed in a 1985 police bombing for an online lecture allegedly without the family’s consent. Janet Monge, a visiting professor at Princeton University, led a highly-rated free course on forensic anthropology for the prestigious school in which she is seen holding … Read more
The biggest stars in country music assembled on Sunday night to mark the 56th Academy of Country Music Awards in Nashville, Tennessee. The long-running country music awards is being hosted by musicians from different generations, including rising star Mickey Guyton, who’s nominated for New Female Artist of the Year, and Keith Urban, who has two separate … Read more
Council removes ‘dangerous’ social-distancing bollards on Welsh town’s high street after they caused shoppers to trip over and break bones Shoppers in Llangollen have been captured on traffic cameras tripping over the new social distancing measures put in by place Denbighshire County Council Accidents have included broken arms and noses and a trip to hospital … Read more
Council removes ‘dangerous’ social-distancing bollards on Welsh town’s high street after they caused shoppers to trip over and break bones Shoppers in Llangollen have been captured on traffic cameras tripping over the new social distancing measures put in by place Denbighshire County Council Accidents have included broken arms and noses and a trip to hospital … Read more
Tiger Woods’ injuries after his SUV wrecked in Southern California in February have been revealed in a crash report by paramedics who responded to the scene. Woods, 45, was knocked unconscious and suffered a gash to his jaw as well as ‘bruised right and left rib cage, fractured right tibia and fibula, possible right ankle … Read more
A dog with a bone is happiness personified, but early domesticated canines ate almost no meat, according to a new study. Researchers examining proteins in the bones of Bronze Age dogs in Spain found many were fed a diet of primarily cereal grains, like millet. That menu may have been a necessity, since their human … Read more
While our bones act as a support structure for our body, millions of years ago they behaved like batteries to help ancient fish travel long distances. A team of German paleontologists analyzed bone structures of a 423 million-year-old jawless, armored extinct species that showed the creature’s bone cells dissolved some of the tissue to supply … Read more
Ancient kangaroo which weighed 60kg and could climb trees is discovered for the first time – and researchers say it could change what we know about Australia’s landscape Research on ‘Congruus kitcheneri’ found it lived half on land, half in trees Bones found on the Nullarbor Plain, challenging a belief it was always treeless Researchers … Read more