New evidence confirms prehistoric brain cannibalism in Poland's Maszycka Cave
An international teamfound evidence of cultural cannibalism among Magdalenian communities in Maszycka Cave, Poland, according ...
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Archaeologists find world’s oldest multi-component hunting poison in 7,000-year-old bone
Archaeologists in South Africa made a remarkable discovery on arrow blades lodged inside the femur of an antelope: the oldest mixed poison on record. The femur bone belonged to an antelope that ...
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7,000-year-old bone holds 3 arrowheads with mixed poisons — the oldest of their kind on record
In 1983 archaeologists excavating a cave in South Africa discovered an unusual femur bone. It belonged to an unspecified ...
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18,000-Year-Old Evidence of Human Brain Consumption Found in Poland
Archaeologists uncover strong evidence of human brain consumption in Poland’s Maszycka Cave, dating back 18,000 years.
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Structure of the skeletal system
The type of bone determines the amount of movement. Type of bone Example in body Description Long Femur Cylindrical in shape and found in the limbs. Their main function is to act as a lever.
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“Bounce at the Bell”: a novel program of short bouts of exercise improves proximal femur bone mass in early pubertal children
We measured bone mineral content (BMC) and bone area at the lumbar spine, total body, and proximal femur. Proximal femur scans were also analysed for bone geometry and structural strength using the ...
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Evidence of Human Brain Consumption in the Magdalenian Period 18,000 Years Ago Found in a Cave in Poland
In a recent study published in the journal Scientific Reports, an international team of researchers has identified compelling ...