Fifteen years after the discovery of a new type of human, the Denisovan, scientists discovered its DNA in a fossilized skull.

Ancient proteins and DNA may peg a 146,000-year-old Chinese skull as the most complete fossil to date from Denisovans, a puzzling line of Asian hominids.

A skull from China has been identified as Denisovan using molecular evidence – so ancient humans once known solely from their ...

So Homo longi was a Denisovan all along, and thanks to the remarkably well-preserved skull, we finally know what the ...

Palaeontologists used ancient molecules to identify a cranium found near Harbin in northeastern China as belonging to the ...

Travis gave up denying his role as a serial killer while en route to police headquarters in St. Louis. Hegger found him “cocky” and “arrogant” back at the station, but Travis promised to confess all ...

Archaeologists have uncovered the skeleton of a young man who was subjected to a remarkably gruesome and drawn-out form of ...

According to Chief Bruce “Sunpie” Barnes, who became a skeleton in 1999 ... and Latin American Day of the Dead celebrations,” the Historic New Orleans Collection states. “For two centuries, the North ...

A skeletal survey may be performed to investigate known or suspected physical abuse in children, to look for congenital abnormalities of the skeleton, or to look for bone ... skull, chest, abdomen, ...

Wolverine’s adamantium skeleton is his defining ... Flesh From Wolverine’s Bones Civil War is one of the most important events in Marvel history. However, the X-Men basically sat the whole ...

Fingerprints, X ... to skull models created with 3-D printers.Credit...James Estrin/The New York Times For the body found floating in August, anthropologists assembled the bones into a skeleton ...