There were reportedly multiple bones broken in Jeffrey Epstein's neck, an autopsy found, including one called the hyoid, which sometimes breaks during strangulation in homicides. According to The ...

An analysis of a Neanderthal's fossilised hyoid bone - a horseshoe-shaped structure in the neck - suggests the species had the ability to speak. This has been suspected since the 1989 discovery of a ...

A new approach using the hyoid bone uncovered distinct growth patterns. A new study has brought clarity to a long-running ...

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 ...

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Some of our bones are easy to see. The zygomatic bones that give our cheeks shape, the delicate phalanges of our fingers, and the bony bulbs that are our kneecaps all stand out from beneath the flesh.

Prof. Rob Swatski identifies the hyoid bone (Rob Swatski YouTube channel) Well, well, well. From the Washington Post: An autopsy found that financier Jeffrey Epstein suffered multiple breaks in his ...

The accused sex trafficker was found dead in a New York City jail. Accused sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein, who sources say hanged himself in a New York City jail, sustained a broken hyoid bone, a city ...

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 ...

While conspiracy theorists point to the deceased predator’s fractured hyoid bone as fodder for a supposed murder plot, the only thing it makes clear is how old Epstein was. Special Correspondent If ...