Modern humans can be recognized by their smaller facial structure when compared with Neanderthals and other hominin ancestors ...

It's no coincidence that our bodies feel a little creakier as we age. The trillions of cells that make up our skeleton age ...

Crime scene investigators took part in a technique called line searching, where they work on a small area and check for vegetation changes in the ground. "Any kind of depression in the ground, any ...

The Sahara Desert is one of the driest and most barren regions on Earth, extending across much of North Africa. It spans parts of 11 countries and covers an area roughly the size of China or ...

Swamp People's Troy Landry and crew found what has now been positively identified as human jawbones, skull fragments, various ...

The brutal beating of the eight-month-old pup named Brixleigh was captured on camera and shared online. The video showed a man repeatedly hitting a dog in the backseat of a car and the dog crying out ...

Archaeologists in Belize have uncovered burial remains that could redefine how the Maya honored their dead within domestic ...

Bone can heal itself, but not always in the ways we expect. Some animals regrow entire limbs. Others, like humans, can only ...

An estimated 240,000 people were killed or went missing in the Battle of Okinawa during World War II. Eighty years later, the ...

Alec Guerra always got good grades, but when he aced his anatomy class at Mater Dei High School in Chula Vista, he felt a ...