In 1929, archaeologists discovered the 140,000-year-old skeleton of a young girl in Skhūl Cave. The researchers believed her ...

For generations, the skull in art and jewelry has been dominated by a single, powerful image: our own. The human skull, a stark symbol of mortality and rebellion, has carved out an undeniable niche in ...

In 1931, the Skhūl I fossil was uncovered at Mugharat es-Skhūl (the Cave of the Children), also known as Skhūl Cave, Israel.

People with Chiari malformations have a skull shape similar to Neanderthals, suggesting that the condition may be caused by ...

Scientists have determined that a giant skull from an ancient human relative named the "Dragon Man" is actually Denisovan.

"Humans picked up some Neanderthal DNA through interbreeding, while the Neanderthal population, always fairly small, was ...

The skull has no "forensic significance, meaning there appears to be no associated crime," said Lisa Berry, a spokesperson for Goodyear Police Department.

Researchers identify 146,000-year-old 'dragon man' skull as a Denisovan using dental calculus after DNA extraction attempts failed, revealing insights about this human species.

Part of a human skull found on a Northern California beach more than 32 years ago was just identified as a woman who went missing five years earlier.

Fragments of a human skull may reveal the secrets of an ancient land, ruled by venomous Komodo dragons. The 140-000-year-old bone fragments were discovered buried in a now-submerged land in ...

Elk hunters found a strange object that Salt Lake County Sheriff's Office has confirmed to be two pieces of a human skull.

"It appears this human skull is historic and has no forensic significance, meaning there appears to be no associated crime,” Berry added of the preliminary findings.