"Humans picked up some Neanderthal DNA through interbreeding, while the Neanderthal population, always fairly small, was ...

We have a lateral view that is unimpeded by the skull (Image: Alix Minde/Corbis) Among primates, humans are the kings of lateral thinking – and also of lateral vision. It seems that the ...

Early skeleton map reveals how bones form in humans Date: November 20, 2024 Source: Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute Summary: Full view of how bones and joints form in the first trimester uncovers ...

Remember that skeleton hanging in the front of your classroom? In some schools, those were actual human remains. We used science to figure out the story behind one of them.

A "truly extraordinary" Neanderthal skeleton covered in "cave popcorn" is shedding new light on some of the mysteries of human evolution. Known as the "Altamura Man," it is one of the best ...

ABOVE: Leang Panninge cave in Indonesia, the site where the remains were discovered LEANG PANNINGE RESEARCH TEAM. R esearchers have discovered a 7,200-year-old skeleton of a young woman in a cave in ...

JOHANNESBURG — Researchers in South Africa have unveiled what they call “by far the most complete skeleton of a human ancestor older than 1.5 million years ever found.” The University o… ...