The mysterious ancient humans were only known from fossil fragments. Now, two papers argue a skull uncovered in China belongs to this group, after examining preserved DNA and proteins ...

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

Iconic 'Dragon Man' Skull Offers First Glimpse of What a Denisovan's Face Looked Like, New Genetic Studies Suggest. Story by Margherita Bassi • 1w.

In 2010, scientists found the first evidence of another hominin subspecies, known as the Danisovans. Now, they’ve identified ...

Proteins and the family tree. Researchers from Chinese, German, and American universities worked together to extract genetic information from the Dragon Man skull, also called the Harbin cranium.

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.

A ONE-million-year-old skull found in China might belong to a species of ancient human known as the “Dragon Man”. In 1989 and 1990, a pair of skulls belonging to an unknown human specie… ...

A virtual reconstruction of the Dragon Man skull. Xijun Ni. Geochemical dating places the skull at 146,000 years or older, an era when human species were on the move along with woolly mammoths, ...

Scientists Believe 'Dragon Man' Skull Could Be Another Branch of Humans A stunning discovery of an ancient skull hidden for decades has set scientists abuzz.

The skull, dubbed "Dragon Man" for the Dragon River near where it was discovered, is thought to be more closely related to humans than Neanderthals, ...

Scientists on Friday announced that a massive fossilized skull that is at least 140,000 years old is a new species of ancient human, a finding that could potentially change scientists’ view of ...

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.