The Harbin skull (left) and the Dali skull (right).

In the summer of 2021, a team of five Chinese researchers stirred up some controversy by suggesting that an unusual skull ...

In 2010, scientists found the first evidence of another hominin subspecies, known as the Danisovans. Now, they’ve identified ...

The new study, published in Cell by Qiaomei Fu and colleagues, is the first to definitively link a nearly complete human skull to Denisovan DNA. That skull, called the Harbin cranium, is over 146,000 ...

Fifteen years after the discovery of a new type of human, the Denisovan, scientists discovered its DNA in a fossilized skull. The key? Tooth plaque.

The oldest known Egyptian DNA sample, from a man who lived between 4,500 to 4,800 years ago, offers new insights into the ...

Barracudas are famously fearsome, streamlined marine hunters. They belong to the Sphyraenidae family of fish and are known ...

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Scientists have determined that a giant skull from an ancient human relative named the "Dragon Man" is actually Denisovan.

Prehistoric people used a culinary method, similar to slow cooking today, to carefully extract animal teeth to use in ...