Model vertebrates are extensively studied non-human vertebrates (species with a notochord, or vertebral column) chosen for the ease of investigating particular biological phenomena in areas such ...

Scientists at the University of Manchester and the University of Bristol have used powerful X-rays to peer inside the skeletons of some of our oldest vertebrate relatives, solving a 160-year-old ...

Scientists at the University of Kansas have come up with new ways to capture stunning images of vertebrate skeletons. Until now, it was common for researchers to "stain" bones with dyes and ...