Beneath the surface of our everyday world lies a creature so small and unassuming, yet it holds a secret that defies expectations. While we often imagine large predators or grazing animals when ...

Teeth first evolved as sensory organs, not for chewing, according to a new analysis of animal fossils. The first tooth-like structures seem to have been sensitive nodules on the skin of early fish ...

If you’re a health care provider treating people with Type 2 diabetes (T2D), UB researcher Mehmet A. Eskan has this suggestion for you: check your patients’ teeth. In a study published April 14 in ...