The discovery presents some of the oldest physical evidence that tooth-blackening trends in Vietnam have stayed consistent for a very, very long time.

Bats are some of the most highly specialized mammals to have ever evolved. This includes not only the evolution of active ...

The human chin is uniquely human, and the assumption has always been that it must have evolved for a specific purpose, ...

Over 100 years ago the unearthing of a skull in the Sussex countryside became an international story of scientific discovery, ...

Beneath a field near Cambridge, students uncovered a ninth century mass grave with ten young men, scattered bones, and a ...

Archaeologists uncovered strong evidence of human brain consumption in Poland’s Maszycka Cave, dating back 18,000 years.

2-year-old’s recovery from severed spinal cord shows how surgery can help patients regain movement, even after paralysis ...

For decades, Kolkata was the center of the global skeleton trade, exporting tens of thousands of human skulls to the West. Bone merchants processed corpses into pristine teaching specimens, and ...

CT scans reveal an ancient skull surgery in a woman from Siberia’s Pazyryk culture, reshaping views of ancient surgical skill.

Biologists have debated the reason why Homo sapiens evolved a prominent lower jaw, but this unique feature may actually be a ...

A human skull hung on a cave wall in northern Greece for more than 300,000 years. When a villager spotted it in 1960, cemented in place by mineral deposits, it launched a scientific mystery that would ...