In 1929, archaeologists discovered the 140,000-year-old skeleton of a young girl in Skhūl Cave. The researchers believed her ...

‘Specifically, it is the cranial vault that shows an atypical growth and development, resembling a dolichocephalic phenotype. ‘Additionally, the cranial volume is 30 percent larger than that ...

"The big advantage is you can expand the cranium vault significantly more than you can do it with a traditional cranial vault reconstruction," said Gociman. "And the other big advantage is, as you don ...

After dividing the 3D vault surfaces into incrementally smaller anatomical subparts and quantifying the shape of these subparts, they tested more than 10 million genetic variants for evidence of ...

“Anthropologists have speculated and debated the genetics of cranial vault shape since the early 20 th century,” said co-senior author Seth Weinberg, Ph.D., professor of oral and craniofacial ...