Modern dogs offer a living record of change shaped by proximity to people. Over time, research shows that brains respond to ...

Humans have the remarkable ability to remember the same person or object in completely different situations. We can easily ...

Even if you think you learned everything that you needed to know way back in biology class, everyone has knowledge gaps. And ...

In 1998, paleoanthropologist Ronald Clarke and his research team discovered the skull of a previously unknown human ancestor ...

Scientists may have cracked the case of whether a seven-million-year-old fossil could walk upright. A new study found strong ...

Pea-size clusters of human cells called brain organoids inspire both hope and fear. Experts are debating how scientists can ...

The skull had the brow of a descendant but the face of an ancestor. When researchers finished reconstructing the DAN5/P1 cranium from Ethiopia’s Afar region, dated to between 1.6 and 1.5 million years ...

A human skull was found in some bushes next to Brooklyn’s famed Coney Island Boardwalk, police said Wednesday. A man walking on Riegelmann Boardwalk near W. 32nd St. spotted the skull and other ...

City officials are investigating the discovery of a human skull along the Coney Island boardwalk in Brooklyn this week. A passerby called 911 about human remains in the bushes next to the Riegelmann ...

A human skull was found just in the bushes off the Coney Island boardwalk Tuesday evening, cops said. A homeless person spotted the remains just off the beach’s iconic Riegelmann Boardwalk between ...

It’s not every day that photos of a desecrated Indigenous burial ground are posted on social media. But that’s precisely what happened in January, when a concerned citizen in Kanab, Utah, stumbled ...

A human skull was removed from a burial site earlier this year, and state officials now want the public’s help finding the person responsible. The Utah State Trust Lands Administration, which owns the ...