Breakthrough after skeleton of ancient Neanderthal-and-human child found - Scientists have dated the skeleton of an ancient ...

Beneath her grave were artifacts pre-dating her burial, from between 500 and 150 B.C., the oldest ever discovered in the region of Mexico where she was found.

The first 'blueprint' of human skeletal development reveals how the skeleton forms, shedding light on the process of arthritis, and highlighting cells involved in conditions that affect skull and ...

The first evidence of cannabis discovered in archaeological skeletal remains comes from bones of people buried under a hospital in Milan, Italy, in the 17th century. “Molecules of medicinal ...

One of the fossils ferried to space, a collarbone belonging to the skeleton of an ancient 4-foot-2 boy, was discovered in what is known as the Cradle of Humankind near Johannesburg in 2008 by ...

A study published in the journal Nature Human Behavior documents evidence showing that interpersonal violence in the region during the pre-Classical period (around 12,000 to 400 B.C.) fluctuated ...

Scientists have dated the skeleton of an ancient child that caused a stir when it was first discovered to between 27,700 and 28,600 years ago Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent ...