The town’s thousands of ancient graves hold many well-preserved Viking skeletons. The Gothenburg researchers decided to scale up the technique from single teeth to entire skulls. The CT scans provided ...

The skulls of Viking-era individuals were examined with modern computed tomography, in the search for infections, inflammations and other diseases. Sweden's Viking Age population appears to have ...

New research has revealed the horrors of the Viking age, as the study of skulls showed evidence of devastating disease and infections. Scientists from the University of Gothenburg in Sweden used ...

This is shown in a study from the University of Gothenburg in which Viking skulls were examined using modern X-ray techniques. About a year ago saw the publication of research based on the ...

Viking life wasn’t just tough, it was often chronically painful. For proof, all you need to do is examine their skulls ... Researchers were hesitant to draw larger historic conclusions given ...

This is shown in a study from the University of Gothenburg in which Viking skulls were examined using modern X-ray techniques ...

About a year ago saw the publication of research based on the examination of a large number of teeth from the Viking Age population of Varnhem ... looking at not only teeth but also entire skulls, by ...

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Swedish researchers found a hidden array of health issues in Viking skulls. A team of archaeologists from the University of Gothenburg analyzed a set of skulls and detected signs of serious ...

The town's thousands of ancient graves hold many well-preserved Viking skeletons. The Gothenburg researchers decided to scale up the technique from single teeth to entire skulls. The CT scans ...

This is shown in a study from the University of Gothenburg in which Viking skulls were examined using modern X-ray techniques. About a year ago saw the publication of research based on the examination ...