DNA and radiocarbon dating analyses of the bones are offering new insights into the ambitious Ice Age site constructed by ...

Taking care of bone health in the elderly – a focus on osteoporosis. MRS WLL, a 60-year-old Chinese woman, sees her general practitioner for her annual check up. She has been in good general ...

A rice farm in southern Brazil was just found to be home to the fossil of one of the missing links between the ground-based ...

Human bones that experts say are 1,500 years old were turned into officials in Germany in an IKEA shopping bag. Experts ...

A volunteer helper from the 1965 excavation, who later moved to the Fulda area for work, was allowed to keep the skeletal parts as a thank-you.

DNA analysis of a bizarre, 30-year-old whale skull serves as a reminder of the secrets that museum specimens keep about the natural world. Ashley started at The Scientist in 2018. Before joining the ...

And herein lies the spectre of a curse: Unless someone looks for some old bones - any bones, to convince Mukami's spirit that her husband's body has finally been found, the community and the ...

The 20,000-year-old fossilized bones of "Ushikawa Man," thought to be some of Japan's most ancient human fossils, are not what scientists believed they were, new research finds. Instead ...