This skull, attributed to Homo habilis, is small, with a cranial capacity of just 510 cubic centimeters. Most Homo habilis skulls have a larger cranial capacity, around 600 cubic centimeters ...

The facial remains are not those of Homo antecessor, an archaic human species whose roughly 900,000-year-old remains were previously found at the same site, according to the research. Rather ...

“It’s not like the Dmanisi fossils, which are older, and it’s not like the younger Homo sapien-like anatomy of Homo antecessor. It’s something in between,” said Rodrigo Lacruz, a ...

The skull, however, almost fully mirrored a Homo sapien, particularly the teeth and inner ears. At the same time, a pitted occipital region again recalled Neanderthals. While interbreeding between ...

The cave system itself is a 2km-long network of passageways, and it was here that the first Homo naledi fossils were uncovered. The skull, found in 2015, is believed to belong to a child aged ...

In the fossil-rich sands of the Faiyum Oasis in Egypt, archaeologists have uncovered one of the most complete skulls ever found from a formidable family of predators that roamed the Earth roughly ...

President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order directing the departments of the Treasury, Labor, and Health and Human Services to make healthcare prices transparent. The order directs ...

The partial skull bears many similarities to Homo erectus, but there are also some anatomical differences, said study co-author Rosa Huguet, an archaeologist at the Catalan Institute of Human ...

This is shown in a study from the University of Gothenburg in which Viking skulls were examined using modern X-ray techniques. About a year ago, researchers published a report based on the ...