A group of genes drive the shape of each person’s teeth, including at least one gene inherited from Neanderthals, a new study published Dec. 12 in Current Biology found.

Two-million-year-old teeth transform theory of prehistoric human evolution. ... We already use subtle tooth features such as enamel thickness, cusp shape, and wear patterns to help identify species.

Pigs are the unlikely model for this latest research into regenerating human teeth. Image source: agnormark/Adobe. In a recent study, Yelick and her team successfully grew human-like teeth in pigs.

Rare microbiomes from two 4000-year-old teeth could help scientists further understand the impact dietary changes had on the evolution of a cavity-causing bacteria.

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Human teeth are the latest body part to be replicated in laboratories, with researchers hoping it could mean the end of fillings. Here, we take a look at all the other alarming things being grown ...

Nervy human teeth arose from ancient armored fish scales The sometimes uncomfortable sensations we feel in our teeth may be an evolutionary holdover from the scaly exteriors of ancient armored fish.

The Hondo, Texas, Police Department was called to a local residence where over 100 human teeth were buried in the soil. ... How music, noise levels shape the vibe at San Antonio restaurants and bars.

A TERRIFIED diver was left screaming in pain when a savage fish with “human teeth” chased and attacked him. Shocking footage captured the moment the sea creature with protruding teeth took a ...

Tufts University researchers took material from human and pig teeth and were able to grow a tooth-like structure. They hope their findings could lead to growing living tooth replacements for people.

Fish with 'human teeth' makes a splash as seafood find goes viral By ADRY TORRES FOR DAILYMAIL.COM Published: 16:13 EDT, 10 January 2025 | Updated: 16:47 EDT, 10 January 2025 ...

The experimental drug has successfully regrown permanently lost teeth in ferrets. Human trials are next. By Matthew Rozsa. Published May 29, 2024 6:10PM (EDT) ...