The first "blueprint" of human skeletal development reveals how the skeleton forms, shedding light on the process of arthritis, and highlighting cells involved in conditions that affect skull and ...

He also has close to 100 skulls, eight full skeletons and various rare items, including phantom and exploded skulls — the latter of which show detailed aspects of the human head.

This detailed atlas of bone development in space and time is coordinated with other studies which brings the entire Human Cell Atlas initiative one step closer to fully understanding what happens ...

Part of the wider Human Cell Atlas 1 (HCA) project, this resource could be used to investigate whether current or future therapeutic drugs could disrupt skeletal growth if used during pregnancy.