A study comparing fossil skulls and great ape anatomy reveals how temporal lobes evolved in response to social complexity and ...

The temporal lobe—a key area of our brain responsible for our memory and communication—could also reveal hidden clues about ...

Roughly 1.77-million-year-old teeth show that slow development in hominids may have had an earlier start than previously ...

A newly discovered dolphin species from 22 million years ago shows evidence of early echolocation, akin to modern dolphins' ...

The Lea County sheriff said his office was exploring whether the bones might be linked to any homicides or missing persons.

A new high-resolution neural recording method developed by Johns Hopkins APL and the School of Medicine detects neural ...

A rare 80-million-year-old fossil bird skull is helping scientists decode how modern bird intelligence evolved.

Marked with numbers, demographic information and provenance – though not name – these skulls tell a story of racist ...

Authorities suspect they've found the remains of 10 to 20 human skulls on a property in southeastern New Mexico.

Authorities in New Mexico are investigating whether the discovery of human remains, including up to 20 human skulls, in a ...

The tomb, known as "Tomb 26," was unearthed in the 1970s during excavations of a cemetery in Pommerœul, near the French ...

More than 25 years of development and testing have gone into reducing brain strain that results in concussions and severe ...