Sweden's Viking Age population appears to have suffered from severe oral and maxillofacial disease, sinus and ear infections, ...

At a time of increasing anxiety about physical anatomy, figurative sculptors are breathing new life into one of the world’s ...

Scientists have discovered a nearly complete skull of a Hyaenodonta, a hypercarnivore that that lived during the Oligocene ...

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 ...

“Open data sharing is essential to equal advancement in all fields of science,” they write ... research and could advance the study of human origins, which is closely linked to that of ...

“In one small region—less than 1 percent of the body—the neck concentrates both the vitality and the vulnerability of the human condition ... and holding up the head—like one’s ...

Study in a Sentence: In a human cell-based brain model, repetitive physical injuries reactivate the common virus, Herpes Simplex Virus 1 (HSV-1), triggering an Alzheimer’s-like response. Healthy for ...

A Prehistoric Masterpiece The Dolní Věstonice portrait head is exceptional ... In 1949, archaeologists found a middle-aged woman’s skeleton, buried with fox teeth and red ochre.

Involuntary head twitching may range from neck spasms to uncontrolled tremors. Causes may include several movement disorders, such as Tourette syndrome and Parkinson’s disease. Involuntary head ...

Paleontologists continue to find fossils that help revise our understanding of how dinosaurs did it Riley Black Science Correspondent ... an expert to look at the skeleton of a Stegosaurus and ...

The late writer and filmmaker Nora Ephron famously felt bad about her neck. Ephron’s concern, as expressed in her best-known essay I Feel Bad About My Neck, was ageing, and the neck in ...