Two photos of a bones. On the left, leg and foot bones with a padlock around them. On the right, a skull with a crescent-shape blade that fits around the neck. Despite her maligned burial ...

This Stone Age man's jawless skull was found on a spike. Here's what he looked like. To reconstruct the woman's likeness, Nilsson took a plastic copy of her skull and calculated her tissue depth ...

However, new evidence says the truth is more complicated. A genetic analysis shows that Icelandic people come from a relatively similar gene pool, while residents of the Faroe Islands come from both a ...

Burr holes are small holes that a neurosurgeon makes in the skull. Burr holes are used to help relieve pressure on the brain when fluid, such as blood, builds up and starts to compress brain tissue. A ...

A secondary form of hemochromatosis is not genetic and is caused by other diseases, such as thalassemia, a genetic blood disorder that causes anemia. The iron overload associated with ...

The team mapped all the cells critical for skull formation and investigated how genetic mutations may cause soft spots in the skull of newborns to fuse too early, restricting the growth of the ...

Her mother, Svetlana Gizatullina, was reportedly told by the school that the fact that her daughter has a deformed skull and fingers and toes that were fused together might scare the other children ...

A standoff was on Thursday witnessed at the Busia border after a human skull was discovered inside a passenger bus. According to eyewitnesses, the bus, which was coming from Rwanda and headed for ...

Skulls found on a New Mexico property earlier this month were obtained online and are not related to the case of a woman who went missing in 2019, the Lea County Sheriff’s Office said Thursday.

Archaeologists at an Ecuadorian historical site have revealed that two individuals they unearthed were infants that had “helmets” made from the skulls of other children wrapped around their heads.

The team mapped all the cells critical for skull formation and investigated how genetic mutations may cause soft spots in the skull of newborns to fuse too early, restricting the growth of the ...