This illustration shows the major cell types affected by cellular senescence in various skeletal diseases. As the body ages, senescent cells accumulate in different tissues—including bone, cartilage, ...

Cropped shot of a female doctor showing result of radiography on digital tablet to patient and giving diagnosis. Doctor talking to patient about medical treatment after surgery. This story is part of ...

A global team of scientists has made a groundbreaking discovery of a new skeletal tissue known as "lipocartilage," offering immense potential for regenerative medicine and tissue engineering. Among ...

Researchers have provided an in-depth analysis of 3D in vitro biomimetic skeletal muscle tissue models, highlighting the great potential of bioprinting technology. Skeletal muscle can be functionally ...

Believe it or not, scientists are still discovering new forms of stem cells Believe it or not, scientists are still discovering new forms of stem cells-- and these latest examples could shake up how ...

For medical device design, extensive testing is a complete necessity. Biomechanics, the field that lays the foundations for the mechanical properties of biological tissues such as bones, ligaments, ...

Q: Does taking calcium help keep your bones strong or not? I am going through perimenopause now, and osteoporosis is on my ...

Far from any battlefield, North Texas scientists are testing a familiar nutrient they hope can help regrow soldiers' damaged ...