Teeth may seem like static fixtures, but a new collaboration between engineers and clinicians is proving just how dynamic, ...

Kayleigh Nicole Grant, a pro ocean diver, detailed a very close encounter with orca whales, deeming it 'some of the best 30 ...

What did long-necked dinosaurs eat—and where did they roam to satisfy their hunger? A team of researchers has reconstructed ...

Discovered in Israel, the skull of a 3-year-old child shows characteristics of both humans and Neanderthals. This finding ...

Jaws was filmed on the island of Martha’s Vineyard, in Massachusetts. After careful management and the designation of white ...

Braces, rubber bands, even jaw surgery—millions endure them in pursuit of a straighter smile. But were misaligned smiles ...

Two new papers analyze fossils found in Canada and Kenya, respectively—vastly different environments for the preservation of ...

In 1931, the Skhūl I fossil was uncovered at Mugharat es-Skhūl (the Cave of the Children), also known as Skhūl Cave, Israel.

A new fossil study reveals that teeth began as skin sensors, helping explain why modern teeth still react painfully to cold ...

"Humans picked up some Neanderthal DNA through interbreeding, while the Neanderthal population, always fairly small, was ...

DNA offers new clues about ancient human societies.