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Face of Catholic Saint Thomas Aquinas recreated from skull analysis
Behold the face of Thomas Aquinas-"Beware the man of a single book"-as recreated from a computer-assisted analysis of his ...
Boosting evolution: How humans unintentionally altered the skulls of pigs
Short snouts and a flat profile—within a span of 100 years, humans have significantly changed the shape of the skulls of ...
The fossil skull that rocked the world—the Taung find's complex colonial legacy 100 years later
In 1924 an Australian anthropologist and anatomist, Raymond Dart, acquired a block of calcified sediment from a limestone ...
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Rare bird skull from the age of dinosaurs helps illuminate avian evolution
A new study in Nature describing a fossil of a nearly complete and intact bird skull from Antarctica is shedding light on the ...
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Face of a Saint: Thomas Aquinas’ Appearance Revealed After 750 Years
Witness accounts noted in the study claim the saint had struck his head when a tree had fallen on his way to Naples, Italy.
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Butte designer creates T-Rex skull on display at library with 3-D printer
The Butte Public Library is seeking input from the public to name the T-Rex skull which was made with a 3-D printer by Raven ...