Experiments conducted in Brazil using laboratory rats have shown that graphene-based structures can act as a powerful ally in ...

Skeleton surrounded by corn, revealing human anatomy. Image by Tim Sandle Skeleton surrounded by corn, revealing human anatomy. Image by Tim Sandle Bone and skeletal injuries are a major cause of long ...

The From Labs to Lives Blog connects everyday topics with UC Davis research. Each post is reviewed by our experts, ensuring you always get useful information you can trust. Because we can’t see them, ...

Everyone has bones, but not everyone understands the importance of changes in what’s going on inside their bodies. Walking, sleeping and having secure organs are all possible with the help of our ...

Your femur connects many important muscles, tendons, and ligaments in your hips and knees to the other parts of your body, including parts of the circulatory system. More than that, it helps you carry ...

As we age, the health of our bones becomes increasingly important. Osteoporosis, a condition characterized by weakened bones, affects millions, leading to fractures and reduced quality of life. Among ...

A science-backed, no-equipment workout plan is proving that you don’t need a gym to build stronger bones, improve balance, ...

Your amazing, versatile, complicated body is tougher than it looks. Between your muscles, skin, cartilage, and bones, your vital organs are surrounded by a structural force field that doubles as an ...