The oldest protein fragments ever recovered have been extracted from fossilised teeth found in Kenya's Rift Valley, revealing ...

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Proteins degrade over time, making their history hard to study. But new research has uncovered ancient proteins in the enamel ...

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"The world's pain is not mine to carry, and I think that really got thrown at me for a long time," the singer reflected about ...

A new fossil study reveals that teeth began as skin sensors, helping explain why modern teeth still react painfully to cold ...

Singer LeAnn Rimes discussed enduring years of dental problems, veneers gone wrong and the shocking moment her teeth fell out ...

In tests on real human teeth, scientists discovered that eating vegetables can permanently damage the enamel layer that ...

When an expecting mother gets that first positive pregnancy test, their teeth are likely one of the last things on their mind ...