On the western edge of medieval Lund’s Trinitatis cemetery, archaeologists in Sweden found a grave that revealed how Medieval ...

A new study analyzed the skeleton of a man who lived with a disability during the Middle Ages to determine what his treatment ...

The skeleton of a man, who was between the ages of 26 and 35 when he died, was found with bite marks from a large cat — likely a lion — on the pelvis. The man died and was buried in a grave ...

Researchers used samples of a tooth from this man’s skeleton to sequence his genome. Large quantities of available reference data of the genomes of modern-day Norwegians helped conclude the man ...

When Germantown resident Alexis Luttrell bought an 8-foot skeleton man and accompanying skeleton dog, she intended to use them for more than just Halloween decorations. Her plan was to showcase ...

Tests carried out on the caliche — a natural layer of calcium carbonate that had grown over time on the surface of the Yuha Man’s skeleton — indicated that it was approximately 21,500 years ...

Ancient DNA from Cheddar Man, a Mesolithic skeleton discovered in 1903 at Gough's Cave in Cheddar Gorge, Somerset, has helped Museum scientists paint a portrait of one of the oldest modern humans in ...

Now, by analyzing the DNA extracted from the skeleton’s tooth, researchers have learned new information about the physical characteristics and lineage of the so-called “Well Man,” according ...