A single ancient jawbone is rewriting what scientists thought they knew about humanity’s forgotten relatives.

Here's a look at the differences between bobsled, luge and skeleton heading into the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics.

This skull belonged to a woman who was killed by multiple blows with a iron blade axe, or hatchet, during the Schenectady Massacre in the city’s stockade on Feb. 8, 1690, by French marauders and ...

Located in Malawi, the site could also be the world's earliest example of an in situ cremation pyre for an adult, according ...

Dinosaur skeletons often dominate museum halls, from the towering Tyrannosaurus rex known as Sue in Chicago to Sophie the ...

Whether you find this video spooky, cute, or just hilarious, one baby girl’s bestie is a skeleton — and it is arguably also ...

Sharp, solid stones form inside the human body more often than you might think. Watch and listen to episode two of The ...

A large comparative study of primate teeth shows that grooves once linked to ancient human tooth-picking can form naturally, while some common modern dental problems appear uniquely human.

Skeleton athlete Katie Uhlaender says she should have been going to the 2026 Olympics in Italy next month. As a veteran of ...

Little Foot is a nearly complete ancient skeleton found in the Sterkfontein caves in South Africa that could change how ...