As scientists slowly piece together the realities of Neanderthal life, some researchers are beginning to ask questions about ...

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After finding sporadic human remains in early digs, the team found the remains of at least 78 individuals at the entrance to ...

As anyone who's spent time in the saddle knows, riding a horse can be hard on your body. But can it change the way your skeleton looks? The answer, according to archaeologists from the University of ...

Deposited over millions of years, the whale necropolis is covered with deep-sea species, many of which are new to science.

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Researchers proved that a misidentified skeleton from the 19 th century actually belongs to infamous outlaw Johannes Bückler, also known as Schinderhannes. Genealogical research found a living ...

Dinosaur fans got a glimpse of a Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton as it went on display in Singapore Friday before an auction next month, as experts slammed the big-money bone trade as "harmful to science." ...

Archaeologists in Germany have unearthed a skeleton with a metal prosthetic hand still attached to its left arm, replacing fingers that had likely been amputated. An analysis revealed the prosthetic ...