skull
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In more open areas around the brain, including the space near the surface between the skull and the brain, the water-like fluid travels at a few microns per second.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 13, 2026
Before surgery, Amabile shared that he would undergo a craniotomy, a surgery in which a neurosurgeon temporarily removes a piece of the skull to reach the brain and remove the tumor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
He grew up only 10 blocks from the American Museum of Natural History, where a frightening skull display first captured his imagination.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 5, 2026
It’s hard not to feel some kind of sympathy for Max, who sustained a severe brain injury while he was incarcerated that required surgeons to install a metal plate in his skull.
From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2026
While Jacques Cousteau recovered bone fragments during his 1976 Antikythera exploration, the skull was part of the most complete skeleton that had been found at the Antikythera site.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
Before the late Shang period, no other archaeological site in China had produced such a large collection of human skulls.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 21, 2026
The best soccer isn’t a contest of skulls, but a contest of intelligence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
Texas Sen. John Cornyn shared a meme of Collins sitting on a throne of skulls.
From Slate ● Jun. 16, 2026
So with Spielberg once again looking skyward, we decided to revisit the director’s long cinematic relationship with aliens, as figures of astonishment, terror, transcendence and, occasionally, giant crystal skulls from another dimension.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026
He tapped his black top hat, which made the ring of tiny human skulls on its brim smile at her.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
