The mysterious ancient humans were only known from fossil fragments. Now, two papers argue a skull uncovered in China belongs ...

'Sister lineage' The so-called Dragon Man likely belonged to a lineage that may be our closest relatives, even more closely related to us than Neanderthals, the study found.

In 2010, DNA from a prehistoric finger bone found in Siberia’s Denisova cave revealed the existence of a new archaic human that shared a common ancestor with both Neanderthals and modern humans ...

A remarkable discovery in China has linked the 'Dragon Man' skull to the elusive Denisovans, an extinct human group previously known mainly from fragmented DNA. Analysis of dental plaque and bone ...

The victim of a brutal murder in Harrogate was described as a “gentle giant” during a trial at Leeds Crown Court today (June 24). Paul Tillett, 56, was found bound and gagged on the floor of his flat ...

Human faces are famously flatter than those of other primates. Neanderthals, by contrast, had prominent, projecting midfaces ...

It’s been some 40,000 years since the last Homo neanderthalensis, or Neanderthals, disappeared from sight. Our closest human relative, the Neanderthal continues to fascinate scientists and the ...

A man allegedly bit off his wife's nose on Wednesday after catching her with lover in a village here, police said.

A man in Uttar Pradesh’s Hardoi district allegedly bit off his wife’s nose after finding her at another man’s home. The incident took place under the Hariyawan police limits and left the 25 ...

Lucknow: A 36-year-old man in UP's Hardoi bit off his wife's nose, allegedly after catching her at her lover's house Wednesday night, police said. The.