Multiple bones in Jeffrey Epstein’s neck were found to be broken during the official autopsy of his body, including his hyoid bone, which is sometimes fractured during hanging but more often broken ...

But the hyoid matters for more than manners. As a sort of structural scaffold for the conduit between mouth and esophagus, this small-but-mighty bone shuttles food that’s already been partially broken ...

The 165-million-year-old fossil of Microdocodon gracilis, a tiny, shrew-like animal, shows the earliest example of modern hyoid bones in mammal evolution. The 165-million-year-old fossil of ...

Broken bones found in Jeffrey Epstein's neck are not proof that the disgraced financier was murdered, medical experts said, as some took details of his autopsy to fuel conspiracy theories. The autopsy ...

The 165-million-year-old fossil of a tiny, shrew-like animal shows the earliest example of modern hyoid bones—the ones that provide the ability to swallow food—in mammal evolution. The hyoid bones of ...

Discovery of a new fossil in China sheds light on when early mammal ancestors first evolved sophisticated hyoid bones that gave them the ability to swallow food like modern-day mammals The 165-million ...