We test the limits of hygiene and physics by utilizing 100 tubes of toothpaste to conduct a series of massive and surprising ...

Neanderthals may not only have feasted on rhinoceroses, they may also have used their exceptionally hard teeth as specialized tools for a range of tasks, such as retouching the edges of stone tools.

The RINO project was born from the discovery of unusual marks on rhinoceros teeth recovered from the prehistoric Payre site ...

While teeth play a greater role in health than many realise, current dental solutions for tooth loss are temporary and subpar ...

Neanderthals had some wild stuff in their toolkits. One way archaeologists learn how ancient people, including Neanderthals, did things is to attempt to do those things themselves, a process called ...

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This week on “For Science!” we examine the importance of brushing your teeth with a simple experiment that will really get kids into brushing their teeth once we scientifically prove all the good ...

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Example of the activities carried out in the archaeological experiments and the associated products. Credit: Journal of Human Evolution (2026). DOI: 10.1016/j.jhevol.2026.103829 Neanderthals may not ...