Mixodectes pungens, a species of small mammal that inhabited western North America in the early Paleocene, was a mystery.

Discovered in Portugal in 1998, the individual dubbed the “Lapedo Child” has long perplexed scientists, thanks to a curious ...

The Megalodon - which swam the seas roughly 15 to 3.6 million years ago - was a longer beast than previously thought, a study ...

SA Police says it had "expertly assessed" several skeletal remains listed for sale by the auction house and the "sale of ...

The Montana Body Donation Program typically accepts 30 to 40 donors each year. Their bodies will be used for medical ...

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Cultures worldwide have spun curious and eerie tales about the human body’s quirks, shaping beliefs that persist to this day ...

Inspired by his Jewish teachers, Indian-born physician Kalyanam Shivkumar wants Nazi-made anatomy atlas to become obsolete.

Superior High School students Mark Purcell, left, and Kaitlyn Forester tie a knot to a plaster bone and bucket to secure its ...

These remains, now entrusted to our care, are the remnants of real people, each with their own stories, who lived at a time ...

Humans are evolving faster than previously thought, with studies revealing shrinking jaws and a decrease in wisdom teeth due ...

Bone marrow. This soft, fatty tissue is found inside bones where blood cells are made. Lymph nodes. These small organs are shaped like beans. They are found all over the body. They connect through the ...