The anatomy of a Chinese fossil offers a hint that birdsong may be as old as the dinosaurs themselves. Since the 1930s, ...

When designing a workout, it's important to move in all of the body's planes. What are they? Here's an anatomy primer to help.

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The animals that plummeted 85 feet into Wyoming’s Natural Trap Cave provide a layered history of life dating back to the ...

Its muscular build, flexible spine, and acute senses contribute to its swift movements, making it a formidable predator, even faster than the average human sprinter ... animals. The anatomy of a king ...

Washington University in St. Louis will remove the name of a former anatomy department leader from all university honors and features following an ethics review that cited his promotion of eugenics… ...

Human Biology and Variation During his career, Dr. Andrew Crofton has research collaborations with a diverse array of clinical specialists and researchers, including a neurosurgeon, urologist, nuclear ...

The skeleton had mostly human-like features, but it also had the body proportions, jawbone and pitted occipital bone at the back of the skull that were characteristic of Neanderthals.

The Palos Verdes Estates Police confirmed that two more human body parts were discovered in the same area where a leg was found on Wednesday. A leg was found by a beachgoer just before 1 p.m. and ...

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

In pursuit of knowledge, the evolution of humanity ranks with the origins of life and the universe. And yet, except when an ...