First, ineffective erythropoiesis causes bone marrow expansion, leading to reduced trabecular bone tissue with cortical thinning. Second, excessive iron loading causes endocrine dysfunction, leading ...

Their skulls are like crash helmets According to certain scientists, woodpeckers have super-strong but flexible skulls that help spread the impact forces evenly. Unlike humans, whose brains “float” in ...

ITOMAN, Japan -- Trekking through mud and rocks in Japan's humid Okinawan jungle, Takamatsu Gushiken reached a slope of ground where human remains have lain forgotten since World ...

Spongy moths are invasive insects that defoliate over 300 species of trees and shrubs. In its caterpillar stage, the moth feeds on the leaves of trees and shrubs and is especially fond of oak ...

The Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) will soon begin aerial treatments to control populations of the Spongy Moth (formerly Gypsy Moth), an invasive species in Ohio. Treatments will be applied in ...

It’s spongy so it sits down on it. When you hit out of it, it kind of top spins so you can’t really control the distance off it. Hitting fairways is huge and fairways are generally tight here.

The collarbone, or clavicle, is a long, thin bone between the breastbone or sternum and the shoulder. A collarbone dislocation occurs when the collarbone moves out of its usual position, often due ...

Before spongy moths become moths, their caterpillar stage is when they're the most destructive, consuming all or most of a tree's leaves. The township was able to spray earlier this year in April.

Premature aging weakens bone integrity by impairing osteocyte networks, with male mice showing greater structural and cellular decline CHINA, June 17, 2025 / EINPresswire.com / -- A study from ETH ...

Age-related bone loss is a pressing health challenge for aging populations worldwide. As people age, their bones gradually lose density and become frail, increasing the risk of fractures and reducing ...

Scattering-based ultrasonic methods potentially enable assessment of microscopic structure of bone. In our previous study we have shown how to account the higher orders of scattering in the ...

Spongy moths are a danger to trees and foliage, particularly in their caterpillar stage. The often-shed skins from caterpillars can also be an irritant for eyes and lungs.