Live Science reports that bones from one of the smallest human ancestors, who lived two million years ago, were retrieved ...

Concepts encoded by concept neurons can be an animal, an article of clothing, a place, or a person. The concept can be evoked, and the associated neuron made to fire, by a direct stimulus such as ...

Announcing the discovery Nov. 8, the Uruma City Board of Education said the fragments excavated at the Yabuchi cave had been confirmed to be those from a human skull rather than stone. An analysis ...

What's more, according to their analysis of modern human DNA, one of these isolated populations left a stronger legacy in our genes than the other. "The question of where we come from is one that has ...

Nothing says “refined dining” quite like sipping a cocktail beneath a glowing demon skull. Photo Credit: Jessica L. Tattooed metal enthusiasts share tables with curious tourists and local ...

A lost chapter in human evolution has been revealed after ... KrulUA/iStock / Getty Images Plus In their study, the researchers analyzed the complete genetic sequences of more than 1000 modern ...

A male human skull was found near Forrest Service Road 300 and 315 in the Rampart Range area in October 2020, according to a news release Tuesday from the El Paso County Coroner's Office.

For the last two decades, the prevailing view in human evolutionary genetics has been that Homo sapiens first appeared in Africa around 200,000 to 300,000 years ago, and descended from a single ...

Two satellite photos taken 33 years apart show the disappearance of a glacier in Iceland that was the first ice mass to be declared dead as a result of human-caused climate change. Okjökull was a ...

Using the data from these images, they then built 3D models to calculate the mechanics of the skulls and jaws in action -- muscle sizes and placements, their movements, and the physics involved in ...

Zaroff is the villain of the piece, an aristocratic Russian big-game hunter who contrives to hunt unwilling human victims on a ... to his shirt instead of a skull. But that was always going ...