Animal life, emerging nearly 600 million years ago, showcases incredible diversity and unique traits. Unlike plants, animals ...

Sensory features on the armored exoskeletons of ancient fish may be the reason why humans have teeth that are sensitive to ...

New research from the University of Chicago reveals that teeth may have evolved from sensory armor in ancient fish.

"Dire wolves" created by Colossal Biosciences were pegged as "the first animals in history to be brought back from extinction ...

Sharks, skates and catfish also have tooth-like structures called denticles that make their skin feel like sandpaper. When ...

Anyone who has ever squirmed through a dental cleaning can tell you how sensitive teeth can be. This sensitivity gives ...

New research shows that dentine, the inner layer of teeth that transmits sensory information to nerves inside the pulp, first evolved as sensory tissue in the armored exoskeletons of ancient fish.

More than 500 million years before “The Simpsons” introduced us to Blinky, a fish with an extra eye swimming through ...

If you've ever gotten a toothache from eating something cold like ice cream, scientists at the University of Chicago might ...

The decor of the Sudbury Outpatient Centre of Health Sciences North has changed, thanks to a new mural called Change. Change is comprised of two panels covering 18 square metres of space on two walls ...

Some of the mysteries surrounding the underwater lives of Cardigan Bay’s bottlenose dolphins are being uncovered as part of a ...