The 'elegant' face of an ancient Egyptian priestess whose singing was said to be able to calm the gods can be seen for the ...

Scientists have for the first time sequenced the most complete and oldest ancient Egyptian genome ever found—unlocking new ...

People with Chiari malformations have a skull shape similar to Neanderthals, suggesting that the condition may be caused by ...

Walking through the devil’s mouth entrance (yes, literally a giant devil head with glowing yellow horns that you walk through) feels like crossing some bizarre threshold between the ordinary world and ...

In 2010, scientists found the first evidence of another hominin subspecies, known as the Danisovans. Now, they’ve identified ...

Using well-preserved ancient DNA, researchers have created a life-like facial reconstruction of a woman who lived in ...

The woman lived in present-day Belgium, and ancient DNA analysis helped with her facial reconstruction, including skin tone, ...

In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have successfully reconstructed the face of a prehistoric woman who lived around 10 ...

Researchers atGhent University have reconstructed the visage of a pale, dark-haired, blue-eyed prehistoric woman who lived 10 ...

By the end of 28 Years Later, 12-year-old Spike is on his own, like Jimmy was 28 years before. And just when Spike needs ...

The new study, published in Cell by Qiaomei Fu and colleagues, is the first to definitively link a nearly complete human skull to Denisovan DNA. That skull, called the Harbin cranium, is over 146,000 ...

"People keep telling me to be strong for her, but it’s hard when all I want is just one more hug from my mom," her daughter says. "I miss her deeply." ...