Teeth can tell a life’s story, even when they’re 150 million years old. One of the new frontiers in paleontological research ...

Prehistoric people used a culinary method similar to modern slow cooking to extract animal teeth for jewellery, archaeologists have found. Researchers from the University of York and University of ...

When piecing together the cultural practices of ancient humans, traditional archaeologists rely on clues from artifacts such ...

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While all types of ancient remains are valuable to science, teeth— protected by enamel, the hardest substance in the body—are ...

Stone Age people used slow-cooking techniques to extract animal teeth for jewelry, revealing a careful approach to crafting ...

In prehistoric communities across what is now northeastern Europe, decorative ornaments with animal teeth were a regular ...

Wet cooking and pit steaming allowed for high extraction rates without damaging the teeth, also cooking the meat to make it ...

Bumps on ancient, armored fish may have given rise to teeth in animals, study finds By Ashley Strickland, CNN May 21, 2025 Updated May 22, 2025 Yara Haridy/University of Chicago via CNN Newsource ...

Sensory features on the armored exoskeletons of ancient fish may be the reason why humans have teeth that are sensitive to cold and other extremes.

The sensitive interior of human teeth might have originated from a seemingly unlikely place: sensory tissue in fish that were swimming in Earth’s oceans 465 million years ago. While our teeth ...

When comparing teeth, odontodes and sensilla, they were all incredibly similar, she said. “We think that the earliest vertebrates, these big, armored fish, had very similar structures, at least ...