Scientists Say It Is ‘The Oldest Face in Western Europe’ Faces are a huge part of human identity. Researchers have found ...

A study by Dr. Matthew S. Taylor, published in the Journal of Osteoarchaeology, reports on the reanalysis of modified human ...

A 210,000-year-old skull from Greece’s Apidima Cave reveals the earliest known Homo sapiens outside Africa, pushing back the ...

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

It wasn’t the size of human brains that distinguished people from apes, he theorized, but the way they were organized. He found a creative way to prove it.

Scientists have reconstructed the face of a prehistoric human who lived about 16,000 years ago, using a well-preserved skull found in a cave in southern China. The project gives a rare glimpse into ...

An object believed to be a human skull has been found in a vacant house in Tokyo, police said Wednesday. According to police, the owner of the house in Ogikubo, Suginami Ward, called 110 at around ...

Reconstructed face of a prehistoric human. Credit: Guangxi Institute of Cultural Relics Protection and Archaeology Scientists have reconstructed the face of a prehistoric human who lived about 16,000 ...

Police were investigating an area in Plymouth last week where a human skull was found earlier this month. Plymouth police closed off the area of South Street and Route 3 on Thursday for the ...

The Skulls is a 2000 American thriller film directed by Rob Cohen and starring Joshua Jackson, Paul Walker and Leslie Bibb. Its plot is based upon some of the conspiracy theories surrounding Yale ...

NPR's Scott Simon talks with journalist Jeanne Carstensen about her new book, "Greek Tragedy," about the wreck of a ship filled with refugees off the Greek coast in 2015.

Her new book, "A Greek Tragedy: One Day, A Deadly Shipwreck, And The Human Cost Of The Refugee Crisis." Jeanne Carstensen has reported for The New York Times, Foreign Policy and "The World" from PRX, ...