They compared the genes of all kinds“That suggests,” Qiu says, “that antler growth is more like that ofof animals.bone cancer than that of typical bones. " However, in contrast toC. They made several experiments in thebone cancer, where tumors grow unchecked, antler growth islab of a...
As a result of hormonal and environmental changes, the antler ossifies – the growing, spongy bone is converted into harder, thicker lamellar bone – before the velvet falls away altogether. Antlers are usually only present for a few months before being shed and, apart from reindeer, only ...
Moose have a seasonal breeding season, with males competing for females through displays of strength and antler size. Mice, however, reproduce rapidly and throughout the year, with a single pair capable of producing a large number of offspring, which has implications for their population dynamics ...
Considered "Europe’s most famous mummy," the remains of the man who was murdered in the Alps 5,000 years ago continue to reveal details of Neolithic life—and insights into modern health.
A comb can be carved fairly easily from a piece of animal bone or antler. A flat piece of material was prepared, which was essentially a comb blank. Then small grooves were cut in parallel to form the teeth of the comb, and in some cases, decorative elements were then added. Combs ...
The principal stem of the antler of a deer. Beam (literary) The pole of a carriage or chariot. Beam (textiles) A cylinder of wood, making part of a loom, on which weavers wind the warp before weaving and the cylinder on which the cloth is rolled, as it is woven. Beam The straight...
Many of the most popular DTC brands today have worked hard to develop high-quality products and attract loyal consumers. The next step is obvious: How can traditional retailers and legacy players reverse-engineer the success of DTC brands, and harness th
Known Unknowns Hand-built figurative ceramic sculpture, fired; with cold finishes and varnishes; assemblage with pieces of carved deer antler (the walrus tusks); on stained wooden base. 480mm high x 290mm diameter This intentionally ironic piece mixes Neoclassical styling with an environmental messag...
What is Deer Antler Velvet Extract? Deer antler velvet extract is a concentrated form of deer antler velvet. Traditionally, deer antler velvet extracts were made by soaking the powder in alcohol to draw out the nutrients. However, this method is limited in terms of the potencies it can produc...
The cause of the Antler orogeny is unknown and still under investigation by geologists. The small size of the orogeny makes it difficult to identify a... Learn more about this topic: Types of Mountains | Overview & Classification from