Generally, bones are primarily loaded axially, with an increasing cranial shear force at their ends ... Additionally, posterior, anterior, and medial ground reaction forces during different phases of ...

Ancient humans living in Europe may have scooped out the brains of their dead enemies and eaten them, a new study suggests.

In 1924 an Australian anthropologist and anatomist, Raymond Dart, acquired a block of calcified sediment from a limestone ...

Researchers in China found Baminornis zhenghensis, which lived at roughly the same time as the famous Archaeopteryx but ...

The Kostenki 11 site, located near the Don River, just 300 kilometers from Moscow, is one of the most significant Upper ...

About half a million years ago, several horses, sloths and armadillos fell into a sinkhole in Florida's Big Bend region and ...

"Few birds are as likely to start as many arguments among paleontologists as 'vegavis,'" said professor Christopher Torres.

Behold the face of Thomas Aquinas-"Beware the man of a single book"-as recreated from a computer-assisted analysis of his ...

The film focuses on a series of hunger strikes organized by those incarcerated at California’s Pelican Bay State Prison, in protest of conditions in highest-security prisons. By Alissa Wilkinson ...

The age of the dinosaurs may conjure images of large, fearsome reptiles in the minds of many – but those were far from the ...

Stamp of Jacopo Giunti (from Giorgio Vasari, Le Vite De' Piu Eccellenti Pittori, Scultori, E Architettori), 1791 [-1795] ...