Royal tombs at Abydos were surrounded by numerous other burials. In the 1920s, an Egyptologist questioned whether all those ...

For decades, scholars have argued over whether ancient Egyptians killed people to bury them beside a king. The archaeologist who dug up the best evidence thought so, yet he couldn’t find a single ...

Researchers at the University of Allahabad have developed a combined metric and morphological method for reconstructing the ...

Over 500 years before the building of the Great Pyramid in Egypt, First Dynasty kings were buried in a tomb surrounded by ...

After rappelling 300 feet underground, Mike follows a subterranean river toward a remote Mayan sacrificial chamber containing ...

Police initially suspected the bones were from an animal. However, a veterinary surgeon examined the recovered pieces and ...

Until now, however, the earliest evidence of Homo erectus at Drimolen came from DNH 134, a child who was between two and four years old. Because the specimen was so young, researchers could not be ...

Skeletal remains were found in the vicinity of LaGuardia Airport in Queens on Tuesday evening, according to authorities, at a ...

When cancer spreads to the dura mater, the tough outermost membrane that envelops the brain and spinal cord, the prognosis is ...

A 12,500-year-old gomphothere skull found in Chile shows possible signs of human intervention, including fractures that may ...

Mouse skull bone marrow contains lymph node-like immune hubs that can respond quickly to brain cancer signals. These ...