The first 'blueprint' of human skeletal development reveals how the skeleton forms ... that allow the brain to continue to grow after the child is born. In some cases, these soft spots fuse ...

The 3.2-million-year-old fossil, discovered 50 years ago, is considered to be one of the most significant early hominin ...

Finding fossils like shark teeth, crocodile teeth, whale bones and even a human bone along the shores of the Chesapeake Bay ...

Lucy may be the best-known prehuman fossil in the world. But other famous fossils have given us important insight into our ...

An analysis of a Neanderthal child's skeleton suggests that its brain was still developing at a time when the brains of modern human children are fully formed. This is further evidence that this ...

The first "blueprint" of human skeletal development reveals how the skeleton forms, shedding light on the process of ...

Lucy, a fossilized skeleton unearthed 50 years ago this month, transformed scientists’ understanding of human evolution ... Is this a child? Well, let’s look at the jaw.

In 1998, the skeleton of a 29,000-year-old child was discovered in the Lapedo valley in Portugal. The child had early modern human and Neanderthal features such as the chin and lower arms of a ...

I checked out a few books about the human skeleton at the library ... totally swap out the skull shape for a picture of each child’s own face if you wanted. Related Post: The Best Halloween ...