For their study, the researchers examined SK 15, a mandible (lower jaw ... skull bones and was a muscular, more gorilla-like creature. Paranthropus was part of a line of close human relatives ...

About 19,000 years ago, a woman from a group of hunter-gatherers died and was buried in a cave in northern Spain. In 1996, ...

Adding to the pain were the stark labels written on the shrouds: “Skull without a lower jaw”, “Bone fragments ... remains underscores the broader human cost of the conflict.

For nearly 30 million years, a 2,000-pound beast known as the entelodont ruled a sweeping empire from Mongolia to what is now ...

It is here that a fragment of a prehistoric cat's lower jaw was discovered. This fossil ... due to the fragility of their bones in forest environments. This find suggests an unsuspected diversity ...

On a summer's day in 1958, a walker in Salford found a human skull. Discovered in a peat bog, the man noticed a piece of bone ...

Soon, he fell violently ill - but instead of stopping, he continued drinking the substance as he continued to lose weight, ...

Learn more about the papyrus that contains detailed medical procedures from Ancient Egypt.

Mrs Bailey had worn a three-tooth bridge for many years on her lower jaw. The High Court heard Dr Bijlani did not measure her jaw bone or take ... it was 'unintentional human error' in not fixing ...