Now, what is osteonecrosis of the jaw? The jawbone is a very active bone. It's what we call turning over itself frequently. It's replenishing itself and renewing itself all the time because the ...

Researchers have determined that a mysterious jawbone discovered on the seafloor off the coast of Taiwan was Denisovan, ...

A teenager went looking for arrowheads on a friend’s farm in Iowa. Instead, he found the bones of a 34,000-year-old mastodon ...

"It was unclear at the time if the remains were real," police said. One of the bones was later confirmed to be a human jaw, they added in the department's Feb. 2 bulletin. 3 New Mexico High ...

Murphy said her jaw was broken in 16 places in the attack and her throat was punctured. “I listened to every tooth and every bone in my jaw just crumble,” she said. She ended up in the hospital for ...

Bone fragments from a cave in northern Spain suggest there were multiple hominin species living in western Europe around a million years ago ...

A nightmare situation for one Utah woman who found herself in the jaws of a Salt Lake dog. Salt Lake County Animal Control ...

A group of researchers in Spain made a major discovery after they found the remains of an ancient man According to the researchers, they found a jaw bone belonging to an extinct species that lived ...

Anewly discovered mammal fossil may give clues to how bones in the middle ear evolved from jaw bones, according to a study published in Science yesterday (December 5). The malleus, incus, and ...

Ian Randall is Newsweek's Deputy Science Editor, based in Royston, U.K. His focus is reporting on science and health. He has covered archeology, geology, and physics extensively. Ian joined ...