Roughly 4,000-year-old bones from Chile contain genetic evidence of leprosy, suggesting that a rare form of the bacteria that causes the disease may have been circulating in the Americas and long ...

Paleontologists know the bone bed as PFV 393. The late fossil preparator Bill Amaral found the site in 2011 on a field trip ...

An exclusive excerpt from Joel Beall's new book: "Playing Dirty: Rediscovering Golf’s Soul in Scotland in an Age of ...

"Humans picked up some Neanderthal DNA through interbreeding, while the Neanderthal population, always fairly small, was ...

Researchers sequenced ancient Egyptian DNA from a 4,500-year-old skeleton, revealing genetic links between early Egypt and ...

Archaeologists discover two 2,300-year-old Celtic swords encrusted with glass and copper in France, revealing ancient ...

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Thanks to John Oliver and the team at HBO’s “Last Week Tonight,” one of the Detroit Tigers’ minor league affiliates has a new ...

The beachside town of Kailua could be designated a burial ground, affording more protection to a roughly estimated 3, 000 unmarked ancient Hawaiian graves located in the community built largely on ...

An archeological site Fujia, east China, has provided evidence of a matrilineal society dating back to 2750 to 2500 B.C.E.

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

Jim “Bones” Mackay is now with NBC Sports as an on-course reporter. But he'll always consider himself a caddie. That much was evident in the final minutes of the U.S. Open. Mackay was ...