Deep in a dried-up riverbed in Brazil, scientists uncovered a bizarre prehistoric mystery—twisted jawbones from a strange, ...

Scientists call the vast community that carries out this work the necrobiome – a shifting cast of microbes, insects, ...

Dogs have long been known to have smaller brains than the wolves they descended from. But when they started to shrink has ...

If you look at a Neanderthal skull and a Homo sapiens skull, they’re visibly different: Neanderthal skulls are lower and longer, whereas ours tend to be rounder. However, those differences probably ...