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To process information about the world and to keep your body running, electric pulses flash through 86 billion neurons packed into spongy folds of tissue inside your cranium.
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IEEE Spectrum, 30 May 2017
In 1985 researchers working in northern Kenya discovered a 2.5-million-year-old cranium of the robust australopith Paranthropus aethiopicus.
—Donald C. Johanson, Scientific American, 15 Oct. 2024
Woody Harrelson plays the McCain strategist/bouncer Steve Schmidt, all shoulders and gleaming cranium; Ed Harris plays a rambunctious, foulmouthed, wide-eyed McCain; and Julianne Moore, from a place of truly Strasbergian inwardness, plays Palin.
—James Parker, The Atlantic, 1 Oct. 2024
Between all the seductive milk sipping and unsteady cranium bleaching, Lola and Eric really take their time with Brent.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 27 Sep. 2024
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IEEE Spectrum, 30 May 2017
In 1985 researchers working in northern Kenya discovered a 2.5-million-year-old cranium of the robust australopith Paranthropus aethiopicus.
—Donald C. Johanson, Scientific American, 15 Oct. 2024
Woody Harrelson plays the McCain strategist/bouncer Steve Schmidt, all shoulders and gleaming cranium; Ed Harris plays a rambunctious, foulmouthed, wide-eyed McCain; and Julianne Moore, from a place of truly Strasbergian inwardness, plays Palin.
—James Parker, The Atlantic, 1 Oct. 2024
Between all the seductive milk sipping and unsteady cranium bleaching, Lola and Eric really take their time with Brent.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 27 Sep. 2024
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“Cranium.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cranium. Accessed 10 Jan. 2025.
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