Researchers think the individual, known only as HDL 6, is a mix between modern humans and an unknown hominin that existed in China at that time, Science Alert reported Monday. The skull has facial ...

Men of science and medicine may have fostered life ... rationalize their deaths and collect their skulls with casual cruelty from almshouse dissecting tables, looted cemeteries and body-strewn ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Pamela L. Geller, University of Miami (THE CONVERSATION) When I started my ...

(THE CONVERSATION) When I started my research on the Samuel George Morton Cranial Collection, a librarian leaned over my laptop one day to share some lore. “Legend has it,” she said, “John ...