Press your fingers into the back of your skull, just above your neck. If you feel a small spike you may be among people whose body has responded to smartphone use by growing new layers of bone. The ...
Scientists found young adults are more likely to have a spike-like growth on the lower end of their skull that used to be extremely rare. They believe the growth of a "external occipital protuberance" ...
Are smartphones turning us into monsters? In a BBC report about the changing human skeleton published last week, biomechanics researcher Dr. David Shahur of the University of The Sunshine Coast in ...
Humans are evolving a bone spike at the back of the head caused by looking downwards at electronic gear, according to a new study The spike can be found on the back of your skull, just above your neck ...
A study published a couple years ago on a cranial growth has recently gotten new life as the media discovered it and has pitched it as "horns" or "bone spurs" created by cellphone use. Anthropologists ...
Past research have pointed out that smartphone use can cause depression in teenagers, while excessive use of iPads have caused some young children to struggle holding pens. Smartphones and tablets ...
Young People Are Growing Small Horns on Back of Their Skulls Because of Phone Use, Research Suggests
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Editor’s Note: On Sept. 18, the authors of this “skull spikes” research published corrections to their study in the journal Scientific Reports. They noted that rather than finding “a direct link” ...
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