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Scientists turn to human skeletons to explore origins of horseback riding. ScienceDaily. Retrieved July 12, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2024 / 09 / 240920165153.htm.

Nurse Haley Church travels on horseback to bring critical supplies to residents in Sugar Grove, North Carolina. Courtesy Moss Brennan/Watauga Democrat "In one of the homes we found a young mom ...

More information: Lauren Hosek et al, Tracing horseback riding and transport in the human skeleton, Science Advances (2024). DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.ado9774. Journal information: Science Advances.

The researchers concluded that horseback riding can, in fact, leave a mark on human skeletons, such as by subtly altering the shape of the hip joint. But those sorts of changes on their own can’t ...