Illustration of just one of almost a thousand skulls Morton and colleagues collected. Crania Americana by Samuel Morton, CC ...

The brains of today’s birds facilitate a level of cognitive prowess and behavioural complexity rivalled only by mammals. But ...

The temporal lobe—a key area of our brain responsible for our memory and communication—could also reveal hidden clues about ...

The brains of today's birds facilitate a level of cognitive prowess and behavioral complexity rivaled only by mammals. But ...

DNA testing confirmed the identification by matching the skull's DNA with a living descendant ... because they wanted to learn more about human anatomy. “Esther’s identification marks the ...

was renovating his house when he knocked down a wall to reveal what appeared to be a human skull lying between the ... selling them to medical schools for anatomy study — and were rarely ...

Investigators have determined that a skull discovered in the wall of an ... sell it to physicians looking to learn more about human anatomy.

The skull of a teen from the 1800s was found more than 45 years ago during a home renovation project in suburban Chicago – thanks to the advancement of DNA technology, we finally know her name.

It involves a skull discovered hidden in a home's wall.Located in Batavia, Illinois, the house dates back to the mid-1800s. In 1978, the owner found the skull behind the drywall, leading to an ...

The mystery of a human skull found in 1978 in a Batavia, Ill., home has finally been solved after DNA testing confirmed that the skull belonged to an 18-year-old girl from 1866.Oct. 25, 2024 ...

Authorities don’t know for sure how a young woman’s skull ended up in a wall of a ... often used by medical students studying anatomy. A student at a medical school in St. Charles was killed ...