skeletal

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Her research focuses on metabolic bone diseases and skeletal fragility, and she has published extensively on bone remodeling, metabolic bone disorders, and skeletal pain mechanisms.

From Science Daily • Mar. 23, 2026

The palm wood snaking through the center of Mohammad Al Faraj’s eerie installation seems like the skeletal vertebrae of some giant creature.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

Now the creatures' skeletal remains appear to have been found in an Iron Age dig near Cordoba.

From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026

While skeletal remains can sometimes show signs of infection, genetics often tell a more complex story.

From Science Daily • Jan. 26, 2026

I was also distracted by the incessant click of his skeletal index finger as he tapped his Flap button.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline