A team of researchers from TU Dresden and FU Berlin conducted a meta-analysis to investigate the connection between childhood ...

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

The skull of a 5-year-old girl who lived 140,000 years ago has similarities with modern Homo sapiens and Neanderthals, ...

In a long-sought first, researchers have sequenced the entire genome of an ancient Egyptian person, revealing unprecedented insight about the ancestry of a man who lived during the time when the first ...

Photo courtesy Kumanan Kanapathippillai As the Chemmani mass graves are uncovered once more, Sri Lanka stands at a decisive ...

ESTES PARK, Colo. (KUSA) - Human remains were found at a national park in Colorado. A boy visiting the area with his family ...

ESTES PARK, Colo. — A family visiting Colorado from Illinois made an unsettling discovery during what was supposed to be ...

A child’s skull found in Argentina reveals how ancient indigenous peoples practiced skull shaping as part of their cultural ...

From the time we are conceived and through old age, genetic mutations accumulate in all our tissues, eluding the body's ...

The first whole ancient Egyptian genome has been sequenced by researchers, taken from a man who lived 4,500 to 4,800 years ...

A gruesome but fascinating discovery in an ancient cemetery near York has brought fresh light to the brutal world of Roman ...

Human skeletal remains that are more than 50 years old were unearthed from a construction site outside of Auburn Community ...