An intriguing archaeological find in northwest Argentina has captured global attention due to the peculiar shape of a child’s skull. The discovery, made during the installation of a water pipeline, ...

A 1,400-year-old human skull with an almost cube-like shape has emerged from the soil of central Mexico, offering an unusually sharp window into how ancient families literally molded the bodies of ...

Head binding to change the shape of a baby’s head is surely one of the most radical forms of socially imposed body modification. Tightly binding an infant’s head produces highly unusual skull patterns ...