Researchers have developed a smartphone app that uses machine learning to accurately determine body composition—which is ...

Decades after its initial discovery, the skeleton of a prehistoric child who possessed both human and Neanderthal attributes has now been directly dated. Archaeologists have confirmed that the ...

Discovered in Portugal in 1998, the individual dubbed the “Lapedo Child” has long perplexed scientists, thanks to a curious mix of features Sarah Kuta Daily Correspondent Scientists used ...

A HUMAN skeleton has been found by a man landscaping his garden with neighbours describing the scenes like something "out of Silent Witness". Police are investigating after the remains were ...

The remains of a human skeleton have been discovered in the garden of a bungalow while the homeowner tried to landscape his garden. The grim discovery was made by a man giving his backyard a ...

Police are investigating after the remains of a human skeleton were discovered at a Lincolnshire home. Lincolnshire Police were called to Ancaster on Saturday, March 8, after someone found the ...

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The remains of a human skeleton have been discovered at a property in Lincolnshire, police have said. Officers were called to Brookside Close, a cul-de-sac in Ancaster, where the bones were found ...

An ancient skeleton found in a remote cave could 'rewrite human history', experts have claimed. Archeologists have made a groundbreaking discovery, having unearthed the remains of a child from the ...

A member of the public has discovered human skeletal remains in woodland near a retail park in Stoke-on-Trent, police have said. Officers were called to reports of the discovery on land near to ...

The discovery of human remains near a major retail park in Stoke-on-Trent is being treated as an unexplained death, police have said. The skeletal remains were found at around 3.40pm yesterday ...