Tag: publication

• October 16, 2025

  NEW PAPER! Headbutting history

  A new paper is out from the CVN lab! Published in The Anatomical Record as part of our thematic issue “TBI, not just for humans”. Here is the press release: A newly accepted paper by Dr. Nicole Ackermans of The University of Alabama is poised to reshape scientific understanding of brain injury in animals. Titled…
• January 13, 2025

  New paper on headbutting anatomy!

  A new publication is out in The Anatomical Record, entitled “Only skull-deep? Headbutting adaptations may not extend to the brain cavity“, authored Nicole Ackermans and Joy Reidenberg.This paper is part of a special issue for The Anatomical Record on TBI, organized and guest-edited by Nicole Ackermans. Get the full article here! https://anatomypubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ar.25623 Subscribe to lab…
• July 9, 2024

  New paper on dinosaur headbutting!

  A new review is out in The Anatomical Record, entitled “Headbutting through time: A review of this hypothesized behavior in “dome-headed” fossil taxa“. Co authored by Cary Woodruff and Nicole Ackermans.This paper is part of a special issue for The Anatomical Record, organized and guest-edited by Nicole Ackermans. Get the full article here! https://anatomypubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ar.25526 Subscribe…
• September 19, 2023

  New Pub on headbutting tradeoffs!

  New publication from the CVN lab entitled neurobiological tradeoffs of headbutting bovids in the journal trends in neurosciences