The research has implications for NASA’s goals to build a base on the moon and eventually conduct crewed missions to Mars.

Bones and skulls visible in the back seat of a car near an abandoned cemetery on Philadelphia’s outskirts led police to a basement filled with body parts, which authorities say were hoarded by a man ...

A seven-million-year-old fossil may mark the moment our ancestors first stood up and walked.

Neighbors react after Jonathan Christ Gerlach, 34, was found to have skulls, corpses and body parts stored in his basement ...

A new analysis of enigmatic skulls from the Republic of Georgia suggest that Homo erectus wasn't the only human species to ...

The jawbones and vertebrae of a hominin that lived 773,000 years ago have been found in North Africa and could represent a ...

In 1998, paleoanthropologist Ronald Clarke and his research team discovered the skull of a previously unknown human ancestor ...

A human ear attached to a woman’s foot sounds like a stunt from a horror film, yet it is the centerpiece of a real, carefully planned medical rescue. In a world first, surgeons in China temporarily ...

The skull had the brow of a descendant but the face of an ancestor. When researchers finished reconstructing the DAN5/P1 cranium from Ethiopia’s Afar region, dated to between 1.6 and 1.5 million years ...

Union City Commissioner Douglas Bine filed the suit in November of 2024 after losing his seat in a close election. New report reveals families in southern Ohio living on land at risk of causing cancer ...

A Minnesota man and former funeral home employee is facing felony charges more than 20 years after a human skull was discovered in a rural part of St. Croix County, Wisconsin. Benjamin Carl Hanson, 57 ...