bones

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Lead author Corinne Mensforth, a PhD candidate from the Flinders Palaeontology Lab, says the fossil is especially valuable because it preserves the internal bones of the skull.

From Science Daily • May 25, 2026

"We chose to focus on Koharalepis as it is the only fossil in the entire family to preserve the internal bones of the skull, which gives us valuable insights into its braincase and neuroanatomy."

From Science Daily • May 25, 2026

There’s also a sand pit where children can dig up replicas of pygmy mammoth bones.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

"These mice had healthier bones and reduced bone breakdown. They exhibited a more youthful-looking immune profile."

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

It felt like it was supposed to stay legendary and invisible unless your bones resonated with the same songs.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith