But now a lucky research team has uncovered a fossil superstar: the first complete skull of an early human adult from the distant past. The 1.8-million-year-old fossil, known as Skull 5, ...

The skull has similar facial features to those of early modern humans. The skull could potentially belong to a direct human ancestor called Homo erectus sometime between 550,000 and 750,000 years ago.

Children experience rapid skull growth within the first two years and reach about 90 percent of adult skull volume by around age 8. ... including 18 percent who had a reduction of more than 90 ...

But eight years later amateur naturalist Johann Fuhlrott identified a similar skull and additional remains in the Neander Valley in Germany. In 1864, it was named as a new species of human, Homo ...

At Toronto last week one Norman Douglas pulled at his dark brown hair. It came off his head, a wig. Exposed was a skull cap, like the Pope's. Only, instead of being white it was dark green.

An ancient skull dating back 300,000 years is unlike any other premodern human fossil ever found, potentially pointing to a new branch in the human family tree, according to new research.

A human skull found earlier this month in a remote area of Griffith Park has been identified as an adult woman, authorities said Sunday. A preliminary report by a forensic anthropologist has found ...

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Children experience rapid skull growth within the first two years and reach about 90 percent of adult skull volume by around age 8. ... They found that 84 percent had a reduction in disabling ...