The new research showed that both chimpanzees and Neanderthals had larger, faster-growing faces, while modern humans have ...

The skull evolved for protection against blunt force. Modern acceleration and rotational forces expose the brain to new ...

Although human bones are often found in archaeological ... In the end, the final placement of the skulls in Structure Q was unlikely to have been nefarious. Instead, it may have been a way of ...

Gurche studied and carefully measured the bone structure of the Harbin skull to infer how wide the nasal cartilage might have been, and how far the nose protruded out from the face. All human ...

Evidence for this function first came from studies of the organ's anatomy and its nerves as well ... the brain weighs less than a tenth of an ounce. (Adult human brains typically weigh about ...

Announcing the discovery Nov. 8, the Uruma City Board of Education said the fragments excavated at the Yabuchi cave had been confirmed to be those from a human skull rather than stone. An analysis ...