A group of North Texas doctors and scientists printed part of a human femur—the longest and strongest bone in the body—that ...

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In the windswept steppe of northeastern Mongolia, archaeologists have unearthed a rare window into daily life along the ...

A Denisovan skull has been identified for the first time. The find was based on proteins and calcified dental plaque ...

For over a century, scientists have puzzled over a fundamental mystery in our evolutionary history: how did mammals go from ...

Many species, including humans, have vestigial organs that are thought to be useless. But this specific structure might ...

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The “Bone Collector” was the nickname of a serial killer in author Jeffery Deaver’s 1997 novel “The Bone Collector” and subsequent 1999 film of the same name. So how did this caterpillar come to share ...

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