Medically reviewed by Smita Patel, DO It can be tricky to pinpoint the cause of pain at the base of your skull, the area ...

Upper skull of a green iguana: The µSurf confocal microscope in the background can be used to detect traces left by nutrition on tooth surfaces. Credit must be given to the creator. Only ...

A cutting-edge analysis of a skull found in Turkey in 1929 proves once and for all that it is not Arsinoë IV, Cleopatra's half sister.

In 1929, a skull was found in Ephesos ... According to the team, the most striking feature was the underdeveloped upper jaw. This is unusually angled downwards, but was more upwards and likely ...

A groundbreaking new analysis by researchers at the University of Vienna reveals a 'big surprise - and a remarkable case of ...

For nearly a century, archaeologists and historians believed a well-preserved skull discovered in an ancient Turkish tomb ...

The Turkmen elephant was fully mature – as indicated by two brick-sized wisdom teeth taking up both tooth rows on the upper jaw – but its skull bears a wide, flat forehead that lacks a crest.

Fossilized upper jawbone of Hippopotamus creutzburgi from Crete. Credit: Olaf Tausch / CC BY 3.0 Using advanced 3D digital imaging techniques, this marks the first full reconstruction of the species’ ...

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Ole Miss football signee Jarcoby Hopson Jr.'s father was fatally stabbed to death inside a Kroger distribution warehouse in Memphis, Tennessee.

Another unique feature of TMJ, Stanford noted, is a disk of tissue that cushions the lower jaw against the base of the upper skull. “When you go to open your jaw, it rotates for the first ...