A 1.6-million-year-old Ethiopian skull blends ancestor and descendant features, rewriting the origin story of Homo erectus.

The Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History has added a new, rare fossil to its collection: a dome-shaped skull of a ...

I took care of someone with this medical condition. It was like their left arm/hand had a mind of its own. They had to have ...

A rare dinosaur skull will soon go on display at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History, but the fossil will ...

Lucy Hyde, a lecturer in anatomy at the University of Bristol has turned her attention to the Christmas villain, in a bid to ...

Eric and Wendy Schmidt donated a rare, $1.7 million dinosaur skull to the Smithsonian, where it will be on view this December ...

The National Museum of Natural History’s new Pachycephalosaurus skull sheds light on enigmatic group of dinosaurs and will be ...

The sense of smell is vital for animals, as it helps them find food, protect themselves from predators and interact socially.

While excavating a cemetery full of medieval knights in Spain, archaeologists discovered the remains of a middle-aged man with two stab wounds on his head and a bashed-in knee, suggesting he died in ...

Beachgoers out for a stroll found a human skull and other bones on the beach in Palos Verdes Estates on Nov. 16, according to police. An investigation is underway by the Palos Verdes Estates Police ...

The bone fragment, found in June, “is a powerful and humbling reminder that people have walked this land, our home in Fayette County, for millennia,” the county’s coroner said. By Johnny Diaz A ...