The Mass Chapel reminds us that the art of death in bone chapels echoes the ritual of death in the Eucharist. The strangeness ...

Twenty years ago, scientists found a three-foot skeleton on a tropical island. Where this human species fits in our evolutionary story and why they disappeared remains a mystery.

Or two skeletons in an amorous embrace, of which there are many varieties: fondling over a gravestone, in a midair canoodle, ...

There is no scientific evidence giants have ever existed, though archaeological and modern records show humans with a rare ...

This paper cuts directly into critical debates about how the ancient spinal cord and the relatively new human ... Sep. 26, 2024 — Each year, about 2.2 million bone-grafting procedures are ...

A recent study has identified two new predatory bird species from the Hell Creek Formation that coexisted with dinosaurs, ...

FBI Special Agent Savannah Solomon, who oversaw the coordination of the landfill search, said it was Nov. 18, 2022 when suspected human remains were found at the landfill. Solomon said she was at the ...

You may think living in the UK is grim, but one look at the Russian city dubbed the ‘ world’s most depressing’ will leave you ...

Superior police have confirmed bones discovered at a construction site Tuesday morning are from an animal, not a human.

One of the most exciting developments in the field of human origins research since the ... She was diminutive—her ...

As the oldest and most complete hominin skeleton at the time of her discovery, Lucy became the poster child for ...

Sara Sharif had suffered an “extremely rare” fracture in her neck, which a radiologist said he had “never seen” in a child ...