A 3.6-million-year-old trackway at Laetoli suggests early human walking may have been more diverse, and more surprising, than ...

You snore because your airway was redesigned for language. That structural trade-off has been with us for 40,000 years.

A child's 4,000-year-old skull found in Uzbekistan has signs of trepanation, making it the oldest evidence of surgery in ...

Tyrannosaurus rex possessed a preposterously massive skull - 5 feet long (1.5 meters) and built to enable bone-crunching bite ...

Aside from perhaps experiencing a tidal wave a hundred feet high crashing onto a city, there is likely nothing in human experience that compares to being an ant caught by a woodpecker’s tongue. In ...

Imagine yourself cutting through a hillside of rock in order to lay down railroad tracks for a locomotive that would be state ...

H oused within a bony skull, the human brain remains, in large part, a mystery to all of us in the medical community. Structurally complex with a challenging anatomy, the brain is ...

Every human voice is acoustically unique. The anatomy and evolutionary history behind that fact turns out to be one of ...

This Seminole Heights shop has built a reputation as the go-to destination for people whose aesthetic leans more “Victorian ...

Even tiny muscles around the ears hint at our evolutionary past. In many mammals, tiny ear muscles allow the outer ear (pinna ...