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3.8 million-year-old hominin skull unearthed
VIDEO 8-29-2019 |
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The remarkable discovery has reignited the debate over which hominim species gave rise to modern humans.
Misshapen 'alien-like' skulls found in Croatia
8-26-2019 | 163
Archaeologists have unearthed two skeletons with skulls exhibiting clear signs of artificial cranial deformation.
Oldest human skull found outside Africa
7-11-2019 | 5
Scientists have identified the earliest known evidence of modern humans outside of the African continent.
Scientists solve 33,000-year-old murder mystery
7-4-2019 | 4
Modern forensic techniques have been applied to an ancient fractured skull found in a cave in Romania.
Humans are growing a spike on their skulls
6-15-2019 | 16
Excessive smartphone use has resulted in the growth of a bony protrusion on the back of our heads.
Scientists create transparent 'brain window'
4-8-2019 | 1
A new 3D-printed skull cap is making it possible for scientists to directly view and monitor a mouse's brain.
First ever Denisovan skull fragments discovered
3-12-2019 | 9
The find is helping to improve our understanding of this obscure member of the hominin family tree.
Skull-shaped asteroid set to miss Halloween
9-29-2018 | 1
The unusually-shaped space rock made headlines back in 2015 when it passed the Earth on October 31st.
Man survives rare 'internal decapitation'
8-6-2018 | 4
22-year-old Brock Meister from Indiana managed to survive having his skull detach completely from his spine.
Giant prehistoric lion was as tall as a man
3-26-2018 | 15
Fossil hunters have discovered the skull of a huge prehistoric lion that roamed Africa 200,000 years ago.
Elongated skulls belonged to 'foreign' brides
3-17-2018 | 3
Researchers have been unraveling the mystery of elongated skulls discovered in southern Germany.
Skull-shaped asteroid to return in 2018
12-21-2017 | 9
The disconcertingly-shaped space rock was last seen hurtling past our planet back in October 2015.
13 million-year-old human ancestor unearthed
8-10-2017 | 30
Palaeontologists have discovered the skull of what is thought to be mankind's earliest known ancestor.
Aztec tower of skulls unearthed in Mexico
VIDEO 7-3-2017 | 4
Archaeologists have located the site of a gruesome structure that was built from hundreds of human skulls.
New 'king' polar bear clue found in Alaska
3-18-2017 | 2
A skull belonging to what is thought to be an extinct species of giant polar bear has been discovered.
Mystery surrounds ancient skulls in China
3-4-2017 | 15
Two partial human skulls unearthed in central China could belong to an unknown archaic human species.
Massive T. rex skull unearthed in Montana
8-20-2016 | 11
Palaeontologists have unearthed a particularly impressive T. rex at Montana's Hell Creek Formation.
Who was behind the 1912 Piltdown Man hoax ?
8-11-2016 | 11
The man responsible for the infamous hoaxed skull has finally been exposed more than 100 years later.
Has the skull of Buddha been found in China ?
7-4-2016 | 9
A chest found inside a 1000-year-old crypt contains a skull fragment alleged to belong to Buddha himself.
Eyes roll over new 'skull' on Mars photograph
VIDEO 6-12-2016 | 28
The alleged skeletal artifact appeared following an 'enhancement' of an image from the Curiosity rover.
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