Lovina Hershberger was 18 years old when she left her Amish community in Iowa. Now she posts on TikTok about what it's like ...

Could social bonds be the key to human big brains? A study of the fossil teeth of early Homo from Georgia dating back 1.77 million years reveals a prolonged childhood despite a small brain and an ...

Early humans may have reached adulthood around the same age as great apes, but with a slower, human-like pattern of tooth ...

In the last months of his life, serious doubts were raised about the alleged soldier's age and the claim that he fought in ...

Compared to the great apes, humans have an exceptionally long childhood, during which parents, grandparents and other adults contribute to their physical and cognitive development. This is a key ...

Signs of temporarily delayed tooth development in the skull of an ancient Homo species youth spark debate about the origins of humanlike growth.

In the new study, Zollikofer and his team examined several teeth that were uncovered over 20 years ago in the Caucasus ...

S cientists at the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago used advanced scanning technology to uncover new secrets of ...

Scans of mummies at Chicago’s Field Museum of Natural History uncovered new details about how they were prepared for the afterlife and helped solve a baffling mystery.

X-ray scans have finally unravelled the mystery of how a famous ancient Egyptian “locked mummy ” was placed inside a coffin ...

X-ray scans unravel mystery of 3,000-year-old Egyptian ‘locked mummy’ - Scans reveal ancient Egyptian aristocrat was as in ...

Lily had been relinquished to the county shelter ostensibly because of her thoroughly rotten teeth and infected gums.