Found in a cremation cemetery in Belgium, the skeleton includes bones dating to the Neolithic period and a Roman-era skull, ...

Lucy’s discovery transformed our understanding of human origins. Don Johanson, who unearthed the Australopithecus afarensis ...

The tomb, known as "Tomb 26," was unearthed in the 1970s during excavations of a cemetery in Pommerœul, near the French ...

An ancient Norwegian saga recounts a man thrown into a well during a castle siege, potentially as an early act of biological ...

It’s not always easy for the public to appreciate, he added, “until you start looking at a skeleton.” Emily Anthes is a science reporter, writing primarily about animal health and science.

Researchers recreated the face of a 17th century woman buried with a sickle across her neck and a padlock on her toe, ...

A skeleton buried in a fetal position is actually made of bones from at least five people who lived across a span of 2,500 years.

Researchers say the discovery matched "very well" with a story documented in a historical text known as the Sverris Saga.

Archaeologists have unravelled the mystery of a strange skeleton from Belgium consisting of bones from five people who lived 2,500 years apart. The skeleton, unearthed in the 1970s at a Roman ...

NASA’s Artemis programme will send the first woman and the next man to the Moon. By using advanced technology, they will ...

Stories on the discovery of vital fluid-transport systems in the human body are among the winners of the 2024 AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Awards. Winning journalists also did immersive stories on ...