A stunning discovery of fossilized footprints pressed into soft mud preserved the unexpected and extraordinary moment, ...

Here are five brain facts that are now brain fiction.

One finding that particularly conflicts with past assumptions is that Neanderthal brains grew throughout their history, ...

DNA has identified remains found in Mendocino County in 2012 as Warren Hawkins, missing since 1986. The cold case is now an ...

In pursuit of knowledge, the evolution of humanity ranks with the origins of life and the universe. And yet, except when an ...

Our understanding of human ancestry has changed dramatically since the discovery of Lucy the ancient hominin 50 years ago.

A new atlas maps human skeletal development, revealing key insights into bone formation, genetic links to arthritis, and ...

New research reveals that the sounds from the mysterious Aztec death whistle has an "aversive" and "scary" impact on the ...

Scientists with the Human Cell Atlas have profiled 100 million cells from over 10,000 people worldwide, aiming to map the ...

The amount of information that can be gleaned from the bones has allowed some highly detailed theories about Lucy's life ...

The team mapped all the cells critical for skull formation and investigated how genetic ... analysis and can be used by the ...

Another example of the Human Cell Atlas in action came during the Covid pandemic when the detailed maps of the body allowed ...