Preparing skeletal specimens for display in museums or for forensic studies requires the bones to be thoroughly cleaned to ...

Collagen creams applied to the skin do not absorb well, so they are less effective than supplements taken by mouth. Made of hydrolyzed collagen peptides: These sup ...

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To be clear, at a certain point the worms did damage more fragile bones, but by testing different worm populations with ...

Superworms, a mealworm-like form of beetle larva commonly used as pet food, are efficient cleaners of skeletons, according to a study published in PLOS One by Fatemeh Rastekar of Ferdowsi University ...

To clean animal skeletons used for research and education, scientists are turning to a new type of beetle larva. These "superworms" provide an efficient solution to a difficult challenge.

Oluseun Olufade, MD, is a board-certified orthopedist. He teaches as an Assistant Professor of Orthopedics at Emory School of Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. As we age, our bones naturally lose strength ...