Cells within tissues are continuously exposed to physical forces, including hydrostatic pressure ... cells in tissues such as the heart, lung and skeleton encounter nanoscale to macroscale ...

Soft-bodied animals like earthworms and sea anemones rely on hydrostatic “skeletons,” which use fluid pressure to maintain their shape and enable movement. For movement, their bodies work ...

Part three is dedicated to structures that maintain stability under different forces, including a chapter on hydrostatic skeletons. The next section details the mechanical interactions between ...

But a new study of the most complete skeleton of the species known to exist has answered many questions about the enigmatic critter — first described in 1883 by famed paleontologist Edward Drinker ...

KHAO SAM ROI YOT NATIONAL PARK, THAILAND—Thai PBS World reports that Thailand’s Fine Arts Department announced an extraordinary discovery––the oldest human skeleton ever found in the country.

The remains of a human skeleton have been discovered in the garden of a bungalow while the homeowner tried to landscape his garden. The grim discovery was made by a man giving his backyard a ...

The skeleton’s skull is identical in many ways to this LEGO T-rex skull, available now (my son built this set, and it looks great). But the rest of the skeleton adds a lot to the effect of the ...

This massive brick-built rendition of the T. rex skeleton is 41 inches long (105 cm) and consists of 3,145 total pieces. Made from primarily tan and dark tan bricks, this creation seems like it ...

Attempting to win a first-ever world title in men's skeleton sliding, perhaps? Or trying to win a first ever Crystal Globe for the overall winner across a World Cup season? Or aiming to become the ...

Clone’s Myofiber technology uses artificial muscles to move the skeleton by attaching them to precise bone points, like animals. In December, Clone entered the competitive humanoid robotics ...

Traditionally, skeletonization (thinning) is a morphological operation to reduce a binary image to its topological skeleton, returning a raster image as result. However, sometimes a vector ...