Scientists have discovered the fossil remains of an extinct species of human in a cave in the Philippines.
Socks bought at UK fashion retailer Primark recently were found to contain a fragment of human bone.
The prehistoric remains of a mammoth and rhinoceros have been discovered near Cambridge, England.
Researchers have identified a long-lost panda relative from DNA that was retrieved from an ancient jaw bone.
According to medical experts, the condition is so rare that only 64 cases of it have ever been recorded.
A newly published study has strongly suggested that the famed aviator's remains were found back in 1940.
A forensic expert has cast doubt on a 1940s analysis of bones found on a remote island over 70 years ago.
A prehistoric jawbone unearthed in Israel's Misliya Cave is believed to date back up to 200,000 years.
Scientists have radiocarbon dated a small fragment of bone that may have belonged to Saint Nicholas.
Special humanoid robots could soon be used to help grow replacement skin, bones and organs for patients.
The remains of what some people believe to be a genuine mermaid can be found at Ryuguji temple.
Scientists have found a way to identify the DNA of our ancestors from prehistoric bone dust samples.
The unprecedented 99 million-year-old specimen contains preserved bones, soft tissues and feathers.
The bones of a castaway found on a Pacific island in the 1940s could be those of the famed aviator.
Scientists have found signs of bone cancer in the fossil remains of an early South African hominin.
A 50,000-year-old sewing needle made from bone has been discovered during a dig at a cave in Siberia.
A recently discovered fossil could contain what scientists have been seeking for years: dinosaur DNA.
The impressive woolly mammoth bones were discovered quite unexpectedly by two local farmers.
A treasure trove of bones has been found inside a hidden chamber within a cave near Johannesburg.
The blood of the young possesses special healing properties that disappear as we get older.