Skeleton

An exoskeleton (from Greek έξω éxō "outer" and σκελετός skeletós "skeleton") is an external skeleton that supports and protects an animal's body, in contrast to an internal skeleton (endoskeleton) in for example, a human.

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Skeleton-wide study of blood cell formation yields surprising findings

Mysterious Artificial Hand Found on Skeleton Buried in The Middle Ages

‘Groundbreaking’ bionic arm that fuses with user’s skeleton and nerves could advance amputee care

Everything we know about Star Wars Skeleton Crew: Plot, release window, cast & crew

52-Million-Year-Old Bat Skeleton Unveils New Species and Clues to Evolution of Flying Mammals

London Museum Removes ‘Irish Giant’ Skeleton From Display

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A new species of beaked bird dating back 119 million years has been identified from a nearly complete skeleton in northeast China.

Common Acne Treatment Can Have Unintended Life-Long Effects on the Skeleton

$25 million auction of T. rex skeleton called off at the last minute over replica bone controversy

Of mice and men: Treating acne with systemic antibiotics can have unintended consequences on the maturing skeleton during adolescence

How does a skeleton move?

Incredible Discovery Has Finally Revealed The First Animals to Grow a Skeleton

Spectacular T. rex skeleton may fetch $25 million at auction (the new owner gets to name it, too)

'Mystery gene' matures the skeleton of the cell

JWST has taken a picture of the gaseous ‘skeleton’ of a spiral galaxy

Giant Sauropod Dinosaur Skeleton Unearthed in Portugal

Rare Genetic Syndrome in 1,000-Year-Old Skeleton Is Oldest Case Ever Found

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2,100-Year-Old Skeleton of Greek Woman Found Lying on Bronze 'Mermaid Bed'