Schinderhannes is a nickname for Johannes Bückler, a criminal who was born sometime in 1779 in Germany, to a family of ...

The team noted that some remains belong to people who had done very little physical activity during their lifetimes while ...

The legendary robbers Schinderhannes and Schwarzer Jonas were executed by guillotine in Mainz in 1803. In 1805, the first ...

In vertebrates, the skeleton of different regions of the body arises from different precursor cells. Researchers at the ...

Archaeologists have identified what caused unusual red dye marks on the remains of a young woman who lived 2,200 years ago in ...

A young woman who lived and died more than 2,000 years ago left behind remains in China that are unlike any we've seen ...

After four failed attempts, scientists have at last dated the skeleton of a possible human-Neanderthal hybrid found in ...

Scientists have dated the skeleton of an ancient child that caused a stir when it was first discovered to between 27,700 and 28,600 years ago ...

An incredible discovery has taken place in a forest in Montouliers, France, when a 25-year-old amateur paleontologist, Damien Boschetto, managed to find an almost complete fossil, ...

The skeleton was collected in New Mexico's San Juan Basin by co-author Thomas Williamson, curator of paleontology at the New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, under a permit from the ...