Read more about the article Cranium Of 1.5m-Year-Old Human Ancestor Was Rounder And Longer, Say Boffins
Picture shows skull and endocranial cast of DAN5, undated. The study made digital reconstructions of two fossils found in the Ethiopian site of Gona to carry out the analysis of their neurocranial shape and the variability of the first species of the genus Homo erectus. (CENIEH/Newsflash )
Archaeology / History

Cranium Of 1.5m-Year-Old Human Ancestor Was Rounder And Longer, Say Boffins

Experts have studied the skull of a 1.5 million-year-old human ancestor with one of the smallest cranial capacities and say that it was longer and rounder than those of modern humans. Picture shows skull and endocranial cast of DAN5, undated. The study made digital reconstructions of two fossils found in…

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March 10, 2023
Read more about the article CRIME FILE: Schoolboy’s Skull Impaled On Metal Rasp
Photo shows the x-ray images of Muhammad Antar Muhammad with an iron bar in his head, undated photo. The iron bar was removed from his head at Mansoura University Hospital in Mansoura, Egypt. (Newsflash)
Accidents / Bizarre

CRIME FILE: Schoolboy’s Skull Impaled On Metal Rasp

This is the horrific outcome when a 12-year-old boy's skull was impaled on steel spike during a row with a classmate. Photo shows Muhammad Antar Muhammad with an iron bar in his head, undated photo. The iron bar was removed from his head at Mansoura University Hospital in Mansoura, Egypt.…

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December 21, 2022
Read more about the article THE GATE ESCAPE: Three-Year-Old Survives Crushing Under Giant Metal Gate
A metal gate crushed a 3-year-old boy while he was playing, in Bernal, Argentina, in June, 2022. (Newsflash)
Accidents

THE GATE ESCAPE: Three-Year-Old Survives Crushing Under Giant Metal Gate

A three-year-old boy has astonished medics by surviving after his skull was crushed when a huge metal gate collapsed on his head. Shocking footage of the accident shows the boy playing in an alley beside his home in Bernal, Buenos Aires province, eastern Argentina, on 8th June. As he passed…

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June 15, 2022
Read more about the article ON ME HEAD SON: Footy Nut Takes Grandpas Skull To Cup Match For Luck
Gabriel Aranda (right) brought the skull of his grandfather Valentin on the match between Boca and Racing for the semifinals of the League Cup in May 2022. (Newsflash)
Sport

ON ME HEAD SON: Footy Nut Takes Grandpas Skull To Cup Match For Luck

A football-mad fan has taken his dead granddad’s skull to his team’s cup semi final tie for good luck – only to see them lose on penalties. The devoted Racing Club de Avellaneda fan - not named in local media in Buenos Aires, Argentina - was spotted in the crowd…

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May 18, 2022
Read more about the article Vicious Turkish Man Who Beat Wife Cracking Her Skull Open Because She Wore Tights Freed By Court
Esra Bozkurt, 22, (left) was beaten by her husband Zafer Bozkurt, 44, (right) in Istanbul, Turkey for wearing tights. You might consider blurring the image of the child. (Esra Bozdag/Newsflash)
Accidents / Crime

Vicious Turkish Man Who Beat Wife Cracking Her Skull Open Because She Wore Tights Freed By Court

A Turkish man who allegedly beat up his wife, who had recently given birth, and cracked her skull open because she wore tights has been freed by a court. In the vicious attack that occurred in the district of Sultangazi in the Turkish province of Istanbul, Zafer Bozkurt, 44, who…

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February 26, 2022