She had brown eyes and black hair. She was almost 5 feet, 7 inches tall and chewed tobacco. She was in her 20s, carried heavy loads with her left arm and had given birth. We don't know her name, but ...

The Sporting News brings you a full explainer of skeleton at the Olympics and what you should know as a viewer.

The evolution of human hands is one of the most important – and overlooked – stories of our origin. Now, new fossil evidence ...

A drug designed to help cancer patients rebuild wasting muscles has become one of the most contentious substances in elite ...

Fossils from a Moroccan cave have been dated with remarkable accuracy to about 773,000 years ago, thanks to a magnetic signature locked into the surrounding sediments. The hominin remains show a blend ...

The Winter Olympics feature a variety of sledding sports. Two of the most well known are bobsled and luge. And then there's skeleton. From the name to the sport itself, skeleton is a bit more of an ...

Jan. 8 (UPI) --Investigators have arrested and charged a Pennsylvania man accused of ransacking a southwest Philadelphia cemetery of human skeletal remains, authorities said Thursday. Jonathan Gerlach ...

Searching for Viral DNA in Ancient Human Remains To uncover that evidence, an international team led by the University of Vienna and the University of Tartu (Estonia), working with researchers from ...

KENNESAW, Ga. — Cobb County Police are investigating after human skeletal remains were found along a stretch of Interstate 75 in Kennesaw on Tuesday. Officers with the department received a call on ...

A new research paper was published in Volume 17, Issue 11 of Aging-US on November 26, 2025, titled "Epigenetic aging signatures and age prediction in human skeletal muscle." In this study, first ...