The remains were initially found at the Bronze Age archeological site Charterhouse Warren, Somerset, in the 1970s. Over 3,000 bones were mixed together at the bottom of a 15-meter (about 50-foot) ...

The extremely violent treatment of the corpses of at least 37 Bronze Age people is rewriting the history of prehistoric Britain.

By careful study of the bones, Wheatley can determine—with astonishing accuracy—the age, sex, race, and stature of the deceased, as well as many other facts about the person’s lifestyle and culture.

“Given its age, the occupants at La Prele could have been the grandchildren or great grandchildren of the first Americans.” According to Pelton, bone needles are common during this period in ...

Forensic scientists have been analysing Bronze Age bones found in a field - but how do they work out who the person was? In September 2017, a farmer near Rock, Northumberland, preparing his field ...

A combination of intermittent fasting and a specialised biomedical bandage can restore bone healing in aged mice to levels ...

Small steps like these can make a big difference for older adults in avoiding fractures and staying safe during the colder ...