Fossils of alvarezsaurid dinosaurs show bird-like air sacs in their bones. Scans revealed hollow spaces connected to their ...

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

Scientists and researchers around the globe are investigating a series of mysteries about what happens to our bones over time.

Note: The project page for this work includes 33 autoplaying high-res videos totaling half a gigabyte, which destabilized my ...

It was in 2013, in South Africa's Rising Star cave system, that archaeologists first discovered the remains of H. naledi.

Neanderthals and Homo sapiens shared technology and customs in the Levant, shaping early human culture through cooperation.

The ancestors of humans started making tools about 3.3 million years ago. First they made them out of stone, then they switched to bone as a raw material. Until recently, the earliest clear evidence ...

Johannes Bückler, known by the name “Schinderhannes,” was a legendary outlaw from the late 18th century, and his body was ...

The Neanderthals were our closest human relatives, and roamed the Earth hundreds of thousands of years ago. Although they are long extinct, their genes still live in us today.

'Schinderhannes' is linked to at least 211 crimes. The bones of his partner 'Schwarzer Jonas' remain missing. By Laura Baisas Published Mar 24, 2025 1:15 PM EDT A mixture of history, archeology ...

The legendary robbers ‘Schinderhannes’ and ‘Schwarzer Jonas’ were executed by guillo-tine in Mainz in 1803. In 1805, the first chair holder of anatomy at the University of Hei-delberg ...