Explore the specialized equipment used in Olympic skeleton — from aerodynamic sleds and spiked shoes to helmets, race suits, ...

Inside: Fun and unique skeleton crafts and activities your kids will love making. With Halloween coming up in a few days I figured now was the perfect time to do a little unit study on the human body ...

Far from being static structures that simply support the body, bones are dynamic, living tissues that respond to physical activity, hormones and the body's changing needs. I am a research scientist ...

In vertebrates, the skeleton of different regions of the body arises from different precursor cells. Researchers at the University of Basel have now discovered that these skeletal cells do not just ...

Bones: They hold us upright, protect our innards, allow us to move our limbs, and generally keep us from collapsing into a fleshy puddle on the floor. When we’re young, they grow with us and easily ...

Learn how Olympic skeleton competition works — from the structure of heats and timing rules to how medal winners are ...