cranium
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The bumps and contours of the cranium were once believed to reflect the intellectual power and moral strength of the mind inside.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
"Using high-tech scanning, this time we were able to create comprehensive new digital images of the external and internal cranium, showcasing the complexity of the brain cavity of this fascinating lungfish," she says.
From Science Daily • Mar. 12, 2026
The university removed that cranium from the reburial so it can be assessed for return through NAGPRA.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 2, 2024
If the device works as expected, it will answer longstanding questions about the impacts of microgravity inside the cranium.
From New York Times • Nov. 12, 2023
My head felt as though different sections of the cranium were grinding into each other.
From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles
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