Skulls displayed in public 2,000 years ago were intended as a warning to enemies and a celebration of comrades, a new paper argues. By Franz Lidz Some 2,000 years ago, a macabre ritual was observed in ...

To prepare the skull cookies, start by placing the all-purpose flour, hazelnut flour (1), and sugar (2) in a bowl. Mix with a whisk (3), add the butter cut into pieces (4) and start kneading with your ...

Dave Portnoy issued a succinct three-word response to Tom Brady after the former NFL star revealed earlier this week that he cloned his dead dog. Brady revealed on Tuesday that his dog, Junie, is in ...

In many regards, Halo: Campaign Evolved is a one-to-one remake of 2001’s Halo: Combat Evolved. But there’s one way in which this latest iteration is shaking things up: According to its developers, the ...

Scientists have sequenced the oldest RNA from a 40,000-year-old mammoth named Yuka, unlocking genetic activity from its final ...

Dodo skeleton sells for £350,000 at auction 罕见渡渡鸟骨架以35万英镑成交 Episode 161125 / 25 Nov 2016 Putting together a bird skeleton takes more than just patience Dementia game 'shows lifelong navigational ...

Scientists have recovered RNA from a mammoth carcass preserved in permafrost for 40,000 years. The ancient molecules reveal ...

Researchers in Sweden and Denmark have for the first time managed to successfully isolate and sequence RNA molecules from the ...

Crania from a Nordic 'golden age' sit in a Harvard museum basement, and now researchers on both sides of the Atlantic want to reunite them with their bodies. An excavated burial from the medieval ...

Iceland has no shortage of natural dangers – volcanic eruptions, glacial floods, scaldingly hot springs and bitterly cold winters. But it is at least one of the few places on Earth where humans don't ...

"African human skull, early 20th century, 2,000 euros." Adverts like this can be seen on social media. The trade is legal in Germany, even when the skulls date from the German colonial era.