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Archaeologists have spent 60 years trying to figure out the origin story of a 300,000-year-old skull, and it seems a team of ...
Old Skull of ‘Maba’ Continues to Puzzle Scientists as It Does Not Match Any Human Species. Experts have been at work for ...
In September, Chinese researchers announced that they had found an ancient human skull earlier in the year. It was discovered about a dozen miles outside of Yunyang (formerly known as Yunxian) in ...
Scientists from the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences ... of the flattened fossilized skull of a 120-million-year-old bird fossil ...
The exact ties between archaic human lines and Homo sapiens may remain unknown, but a recent effort to analyze ancient Chinese skulls potentially just brought those links closer together.
"I’ve held a lot of other human skulls and fossils, but never like this," says paleoanthropologist Xijun Ni of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, who is an author of all three studies. Based on ...
Missouri teenager Kaylee Gain has “improved considerably” since her head was repeatedly slammed into the ground during a vicious school beatdown — but is still missing part of her skull and ...
But its limbs, skull cap, and recessed chin "seem to reflect more primitive traits," Xiujie Wu, a paleontologist from the Chinese Academy of Sciences wrote in an analysis of the bones published ...
as the Chinese electric-vehicle maker falls way short of its sales targets and continues to post losses. Shanghai-based Nio will cut 10% of staff positions in November, according to an internal ...
A farmer whose skull was crushed in a fall from the third storey of his home was due to undergo surgery to receive a titanium replacement, made using a 3D printer. Doctors in Xian, in Shaanxi ...
Boston-based dollmaker Katrina Maclean — who claims to make “creations that shock the mind and shake the soul” — shared a picture on her social media storefront of a “real human skull ...
Chinese researchers say they have implanted a sensor in an animal’s brain without piercing the skull, with potential implications for treatment of conditions such as Parkinson’s and paralysis.