The discovery pushes back the evolution of advanced pterosaurs and also supports a surprising new setting for their evolution ...

New research provides valuable insights into the brain-body immune connection identifying key communication hubs in the dural sinuses and skull bone marrow at the back of the head.

Named "Ninumbeehan dookoodukah" by Eastern Shoshone students and elders, the creature burrowed in riverbeds to stay moist ...

Archaeologists have found a cache of over a dozen broken human skulls at a Stone Age village site in Italy, a discovery that could advance our understanding of how ancient humans related to their ...

From Jeff The Land Shark to Moon Knight, Marvel Rivals delivers on giving its many heroes and villains instantly iconic ...

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A groundbreaking study has shed light on how lizards and snakes -- the most diverse group of land vertebrates with nearly 12,000 species -- have evolved remarkably varied jaw shapes, driving their ...

A fossilized skull of a bird that lived during the age of the dinosaurs helps to fill a long gap in the evolutionary history of birds. Our discovery provides long-sought insights into the detailed ...

The research that was published in the journal Brain, used neuroimaging techniques to establish that the dural sinuses, a region at the back of the head that drains deoxygenated blood from the brain, ...

Exercise Gives Your Brain a 24-Hour Cognitive Boost: Study FindsThe short-term boost our brains get after we do exercise ...