Humans are the only creatures on Earth whose lower jaw ends in a distinct bony knob, a true chin that juts forward from the ...

Like most mammals, humans are diphyodont: We have two sets of teeth – baby teeth and adult teeth. The technical term for our baby teeth is deciduous teeth because they fall out, the same way deciduous ...

A 400-million-year-old jawed fish fossil found in the Arctic, Romundina gagnieri, could be a key link in the evolution of ...

The boy’s burial is as striking as his injuries. Hundreds of pierced shells formed a headdress. Ivory pendants and carved antlers accompanied him. A long flint blade—likely a prestige object—rested in ...

A 17-year-old in Washington state mowed down a father and his kids while the dad was taking them home from school and then ...

The .40-caliber bullet did significant damage to the teen’s face, shattering her jaw and permanently damaging four of her teeth. Buie’s mother, Jacorra Jones, told the Des Moines CBS affiliate how ...

The discovery takes us to Chicago, where a mysterious specimen arrived encased in rock at the Field Museum in 2022. It was ...

A Vancouver family is speaking publicly for the first time, months after a hit-and-run left a father and his three young ...

Flying is really hard work. Compared to walking, swimming, or running, flying is the form of movement that takes the most energy and requires the most calories. That means that birds have had to ...

Even more striking were the changes that occur as sharks grow. At around 3m in body length, white sharks undergo a major ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — A mother and father were both arrested on Friday, after police say their 3-month-old died after having their skull fractured. Alejando Hutton Jr., 27, and Danyelle Teague, 24, both from ...

Investigators say the remains, seized from a Seabrook tattoo shop in 1994, likely belonged to a young girl with ancestral ties to Greece. The DNA Doe Project released a new facial reconstruction on ...