A medical expert has broken down exactly what happened in Charlie Kirk's body the moment he was shot in the neck. The right-wing influencer and ally of Donald Trump was fatally shot in the neck during ...

The significant push back in the date of origin of modern-day humans is notable. It indicates that, in the last 800,000 years, most large-brained humans can be traced to just five major branches: ...

This story appears in the September 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine. What’s believed to be Bach’s skeleton, photographed in 1895 by anatomist Wilhelm His. Andreas Otte examined the left ...

Two baby pterosaur fossils contain rare evidence of how they died 150 million years ago — and the specimens solve a larger mystery about a fossil deposit in Germany.

The occipital bone is located at the back of your head and helps protect your brain. If you have problems with your occipital bone, you may experience headaches, vision issues, or balance problems.

The squamous suture connects the parietal bones to the temporal bones in the skull. The suture is flexible as your baby grows during infancy. If the squamous suture fuses too soon, it can cause ...