Sentences with phrase «known skull»

The work is one of around five major known skull paintings executed during this pivotal year.

In 2005 a virtual brain of the one known skull of Homo floresiensis — the three - foot - tall hominid discovered on the Indonesian island of Flores — provided evidence in the ongoing debate about whether the creature represents a separate species or was a human pygmy with a birth defect.

I know the skulls around your neck and the blood dripping from your mouth frighten a lot of people, but somebody has to lord over the cremation grounds, and I'm happy to have it be you (really).

By reconstructing the two oldest known skulls of proto - mammals — fossils of Morganucodon and Hadrocodium discovered in the famed Lufeng Formation in Yunnan, China, in 1986 — Luo and colleagues found clues to how the mammalian brain began to enlarge.

Who knew skulls could be so cheerful?

Not exact matches

Today, knowing how to track down information seems more important than packing it methodically into your skull.

Or dare I hope that the shock waves from my prayers will penetrate the Eskimo's skull at the point where the brain's chemistry triggers warm, secure feelings, so he will know that someone cares?

I don't know how to deflect its skull - shattering e-jabs!

Sugar skulls are a traditional food served at Day of the Dead parties, so when I joined forces with some of my favorite bloggers for a Day of the Dead party I knew I had to make some.

If you want to know more about it, please check this previous post that also includes a great recipe for Pan de Muerto and the easiest recipe for Sugar Skulls!

I never drink coffee because my brain shakes inside my skull and I have to go lie down and be sick until it stops but I didn't know until I took the first sip and then I felt bad because they paid for it so I made myself drink 1/4 of it... until I felt so ill I thought I better stop since I had to ride home and being sick on a bike might be a bit dangerous.

Have you been brain - poisoned by having Big Cat content injected directly into your skull for weeks on end and can no longer name a single competitor not named Woods?

Realise this... CHELSEA are the CHAMPIONS of Europe... Regardless of how you feel... No matter how jealous you are... No matter how big a hater you are... You have numb skulls on this site dissing the CHAMPIONS and supporting a middle of the road, 8th place team... Unbelievable... Somebody get these b*tch es a tissue so they can dry all those tears up... Or just kill yourselves... Ha!!!

It is up to parents to make sure that the helmet their child wears fits properly, maintains that fit over the course of a season, and has been properly reconditioned, and, if the football program does not buy impact sensors for the whole team, to consider buying one on their own, weighing the benefits of knowing the magnitude and frequency of the hits that their child is taking to the head against the risk that adding a two - ounce piece of plastic to the inside or outside of their helmet may void the manufacturer's warranty and NOCSAE certification or increase the risk that the protection the helmet's polycarbonate shell provides against skull fractures will be compromised;

Those of us who coach or care for young athletes know by now that an athlete who falls or collides with something during play or seems dazed, dizzy, loses consciousness or complains of head pain should be tested for a concussion, which occurs when the brain is physically jostled within the skull.

Boosters that protect the head are the most important; everyone knows that an infant's skull is soft; should an accident occur, it is the most important part of the body to protect should an accident happen.

A baby's soft skull bones and developing neck and trunk muscles don't know or care if baby is awake or asleep.

As most people know, when a baby is born their skulls are not fully fused together leaving certain places on their head tender.

Depending on the cause and location of the flat areas on the skull, the most common of these conditions are known as plagiocephaly or brachycephaly.

What may take a little longer to disappear, however, is a condition known as cephalohematoma, a collection of blood trapped between the skull and skin lining.

The begin to understand how the baby maneuvers out of the pelvis you will need to know a bit about the fetal skull.

The distinct deer skull makes sure you always know your call from the rest of them.

Just ask a paleontologist: No matter how many dinosaur skeletons or Neanderthal skulls scientists dig up, they still can tell only a small part of the story of what life on Earth was like millions, or even thousands, of years ago.

«Until now, we didn't know what the optimal dose of current was because we didn't how much current was really getting through the scalp and skull and penetrating inside the brain.

This means, scientists posit in a new paper in PLOS ONE, that this skull could be from the earliest known tsunami victim.

For each of the nearly 100 dinosaur skulls he studied, Mallon measured 12 characteristics that are known to relate to diet in modern animals.

Found in Ethiopia, this roughly 195,000 - year - old skull known as Omo I is the oldest known Homo sapiens fossil.

He knew what he had discovered and was eagerly seeking more of these skulls.

The tiny find, about the size of a lemon, is one of the most complete skulls known of any extinct ape that inhabited Africa, Asia or Europe between 25 million and 5 million years ago, researchers report in the Aug. 10 Nature.

HOWEVER much technology knows about you — and you would be surprised how much it does (see «I exposed how firms and politicians can manipulate us online»)-- there is one firewall that it can't penetrate: your skull.

What sets Spiclypeus shipporum apart from other horned dinosaurs such as the well - known Triceratops is the orientation of the horns over the eyes, which stick out sideways from the skull.

All giraffids in this group feature four horn - like skull protuberances known as ossicones, two over the eyes and two larger ridged ossicones at the back of its head.

«We still have to explain the different skulls, but we know the old story must be changed.»

Known as Peñon Woman III, it was long and narrow, not round and broad cheeked like the usual skulls of prehistoric Native Americans.

The first time she saw it four years ago in a museum, Silvia Gonzalez knew there was something special about the skull found in Mexico City in 1959.

Although it is one of the earliest known members this group, its thickened skull dome is surprisingly well - developed for its geological age,» said lead author Evans, ROM curator, vertebrate palaeontology.

The same nest contained another curious find — the skulls of two tiny young carnivores belonging to the same family as the velociraptors, best known as the terrors of Jurassic Park.

Then the scientists noticed the ridge in a pitted, yellowed skull of our 2 - million - year - old relative Homo erectus — but not in older hominids known as australopithecines, who walked the earth as far back as 4.4 million years ago.

But «Itchy» was no reptile: The animal, known from two partial skulls and described in July in the Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, was actually an ancient mammal relative.

But they were found separated from one another, so palaeontologists do not know how the skull fitted together.

This specimen is different to all other known examples of Protoichthyosaurus in the skull and humerus and it has been identified as a new species, which the team have called Protoichthyosaurus applebyi, in honour of Robert Appleby.

Researchers have clashed over the bones known as LB1, recovered three years ago from the Indonesian island of Flores: Some believe it was a stunted human because of its grapefruit - size skull.

The new lagerpetid specimen also preserves the first skull, scapular, and forelimb elements, plus associated vertebrae, known for the group, the researchers report.

The 4 - hectare site has yielded closely packed, beautifully preserved fossils that are the oldest hominins known outside of Africa, including five skulls, about 50 skeletal bones, and an as - yet - unpublished pelvis unearthed 2 years ago.

Nengo knew immediately it was a primate skull, but that he wouldn't learn much more until he and colleagues performed a more sophisticated analysis.

Any parent trying to hustle a school - bound kid out the door in the morning knows that her child's skull possesses a strange and powerful form of black magic: It can repel parents» voices.

Native American roots Scientists who examined the remains had concluded that the skull looked different from those of contemporary Native Americans — more like Polynesians or members of the Japanese aboriginal group known as the Ainu.

To signal which direction to move, the researchers generated a phosphene through transcranial magnetic stimulation, a well - known technique that uses a magnetic coil placed near the skull to directly and noninvasively stimulate a specific area of the brain.

And the variation in skull size and facial shape is no greater than in other species, including both modern humans or chimps, says Ponce de León — especially when the growth of the jaw and face over a lifetime are considered.

The team used computed tomography (CT) scans of skulls to create 3 - D, computerized models showing how the jaw bones of 10 of the 13 known living otter species bend under biting forces.