Neanderthal genes may explain why some people have Chiari malformation type I, a condition in which the brain bulges out of the back of the skull.

A new Simon Fraser University-led study reveals interbreeding between humans and their ancient cousins, Neanderthals, as the likely origin of a neurological condition estimated to impact up to one per ...

Authorities in New Mexico say they discovered at least 10 human skulls in and around a property near the southeastern border, which could include the remains of a woman who's been missing since 2019.

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.

One skull, of a woman older than 50, is from between 663 to 343 BC. Tondini, Isidro, Camarós, 2024/Frontiers Camarós’ team examined two human skulls from the University of Cambridge’s ...

Days after a human skull and bones washed ashore on a beach in Palos Verdes Estates, authorities are still trying to identify the decedent and the cause of death, officials said.

A skull and bones were found on the shoreline near the carousel in Brooklyn Bridge Park Monday morning, police said. A Parks Department enforcement officer found the remains, believed to be human ...

Authorities recovered the skull and found additional human remains in the area. The sheriff’s office said preliminary investigation indicated the remains may belong to a hiker who went missing ...

Authorities recovered the skull and found additional human remains in the area. The sheriff’s office said preliminary investigation indicated the remains may belong to a hiker who went missing ...