Archaeologists have unearthed a remarkable collection of 5,000-year-old skeleton masks and skull cups crafted from human bones at a Stone Age site in China. This discovery sheds light on how ancient ...

A badly crushed cranium unearthed decades ago from a riverbank in central China that once defied classification is now shaking up the human family tree, according to a new analysis. Related video ...

A fossil skull from China that made headlines last week may or may not be a million years old, but it’s probably closely related to Denisovans. The fossil skull, dubbed Yunxian 2, is one of three ...

HARTFORD, Conn. -- A Yale University historian has uncovered a 1918 letter that seems to lend validity to the lore that Yale University's ultra-secret Skull and Bones society swiped the skull of ...