EIGHT SETS OF FOOTPRINTS BY AN AFRICAN LAKE ARE MAKING SCIENTISTS RETHINK A VANISHED HUMAN COUSIN A skull is an object. A ...

Researchers discovered lymph node-like immune hubs inside skull bone marrow that appear to act as rapid-response centers for ...

Discover 25 hidden secrets of the 'Hobbit' species' human-like walk. Uncover surprising anatomical facts and evolutionary ...

Ancient footprints in Kenya reveal that eight Paranthropus boisei may have traveled together 1.4 million years ago, with some ...

Scientists uncovered DNA from two mysterious human ancestors hidden in modern genomes, revealing new clues about our ...

Take a walk in London's Trafalgar Square this summer, and people of all body sizes—some tall, some short—will be wilting in the heat: a real mix of sizes.

Some 50,000 years ago, modern humans wandered into Ice Age Europe. The continent was new to us Homo sapiens, but not for beings of our general kind. Neanderthals and their ancestors had been living ...

The dodo may have disappeared more than 350 years ago, in the late 17th century, but its legacy has endured right up until the present day as a symbol of human-induced extinction. These extinct birds ...

REAL BODIES at Horseshoe is celebrating its tenth anniversary! To honor the milestone, the museum is inviting local artists to use the exhibits as inspiration for a special artists' showcase in ...