A new analysis of a million-year-old skull from China challenges the long-held assumption that Homo erectus was our ancestor.

The recreated skull's features suggest that the fossil belonged to the same lineage as a striking specimen called "Dragon Man ...

The Netherlands said it would give back a major fossil collection to Indonesia, granting its former colony's request to ...

A reanalysis of a one-million-year-old human skull found in China is challenging the established timeline of human evolution, and suggests a new ...

The Netherlands will give back the "Java Man" fossils that were taken "against the will of the people" from colonial ...

The Dutch will return 28,000 fossils from the 'Dubois Collection,' taken by Eugene Dubois in 1891 under colonial rule ...

THE Nether­lands will give back a major fossil ­collection, granting its former ­colony's request to recover ­historical artefacts, including bones of the "Java Man", the first known fossils of the ...

This week, researchers identified a key driver of pancreatic cancer spread. Oral bacteria were linked to Parkinson's disease ...

An AI analysis of tooth marks in human bones has drastically re-dated the point in history when humans transitioned from ...

Researchers say the analysis suggests Homo sapiens may have emerged at least half a million years earlier than previously thought. The skull, known as Yunxian 2, was discovered in Hubei Province ...

He lived hundreds of thousands of years ago, eking out an existence in what is today central China. Sporting a squat neck and ...

Indonesian Minister of Culture Fadli Zon has received documents for the return of the fossil collection discovered by ...