bone
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In a video provided to the BBC by rescue officials, workers could be seen digging through a thick layer of black volcanic ash beneath a large rock and retrieving bone fragments.
From BBC • May 11, 2026
"The calcite crystals inside the bone acted like a natural clock, allowing us to refine the age of the site," says Zhao.
From Science Daily • May 9, 2026
Work paused frequently as workers uncovered thousands of fossils, including a 2-foot bison horn and camel shin bone, dating back to the Ice Age.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
Older adults may benefit from creatine's potential to help maintain muscle mass, bone density and cognitive function as they age.
From Science Daily • May 4, 2026
He slowly pushed the bone until it was so close that Olaf’s claw—with Olaf straining so hard his eyes bulged—just barely touched it.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
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