Discovered in Israel, the skull of a 3-year-old child shows characteristics of both humans and Neanderthals. This finding ...

A new Simon Fraser University-led study reveals interbreeding between humans and their ancient cousins, Neanderthals, as the likely origin of a neurological condition estimated to impact up to one per ...

Braces, rubber bands, even jaw surgery—millions endure them in pursuit of a straighter smile. But were misaligned smiles ...

One of the earliest known human burials unearthed in Skhul Cave was a cross between modern humans and Neanderthals with an ...

Dr. Halbert Fillinger was already “the godfather” in forensic pathology by the time former Westmoreland County Coroner Ken Bacha met him in 2001, Bacha said. Bacha was an incoming coroner seeking his ...

Researchers at La Trobe University, Australia, and the University of Utah, U.S., report that recent DNA findings challenge ...

A groundbreaking study of the Skhūl I skull challenges our understanding of early human evolution.

A child buried in the world's oldest human cemetery had both modern human (Homo sapiens) and Neanderthal characteristics, ...

Changes to size, teeth and ears in various rodents in Chicago found to be part of their adaptation to human development.

In 1929, archaeologists discovered the 140,000-year-old skeleton of a young girl in Skhūl Cave. The researchers believed her ...

In 1931, the Skhūl I fossil was uncovered at Mugharat es-Skhūl (the Cave of the Children), also known as Skhūl Cave, Israel.