Learn more about Chiari malformation type 1, a rare brain condition that may be present in certain genes thanks to Neanderthals.

Let's start with the anatomy lesson. The skull is not one solid bone. There are 22 separate bones, and each one is divided into several sections.

This suggests that skull marrow releases more cells to the site of a brain injury in the event of a stroke, and that bone marrow throughout the body isn’t uniformly distributing immune cells to ...

The skull base is a complex region that provides critical support for the brain and serves as a nexus for vital neurovascular structures. Its intricate bony architecture encompasses components ...

Akinobu "Aki" Watanabe, Ph.D., assistant professor of anatomy at New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine (NYITCOM), has secured a prestigious Faculty Early Career ...

Preserved Brain Fossil Discovered inside 319M years-old Skull Artist's render of a Coccocephalus wildi, and the brain found inside when its fossil skull was discovered. Márcio L. Castro ...

A tumour containing a miniature brain has been found growing on the ovary of a 16-year-old girl in Japan. The 10-centimetre-wide tumour was discovered when the girl had surgery to remove her appendix.

Did you know there are tiny tunnels running from your skull to your brain? Don't worry, no one else did either - until now. Don't worry, no one else did either - until now.