“Ancient DNA has produced a revolution in our understanding of recent human origins,” said Daniel Green, field program ...

Scientists have shed new light on the rhino family tree after recovering a protein sequence from a fossilized tooth from more ...

For nearly a century, scientists have been puzzling over fossils from a strange and robust-looking distant relative of early ...

The team recovered protein fragments from teeth found at multiple sites across Turkana, ranging in age from 1.5 to 18 million ...

Braces, rubber bands, even jaw surgery—millions endure them in pursuit of a straighter smile. But were misaligned smiles ...

WASHINGTON - Scientists in recent years have made progress in finding ancient DNA in fossils, gaining insight into organisms ...

The oldest protein fragments ever recovered have been extracted from fossilised teeth found in Kenya's Rift Valley, revealing ...

Scientists made a surprising discovery when studying fossils of a distant human relative – Paranthropus robustus ...

Recent research has pushed the boundaries of ancient protein analysis, retrieving proteins from fossils up to 24 million ...

Analysis - For nearly a century, scientists have been puzzling over fossils from a strange and robust-looking distant relative of early humans: Paranthropus robustus. It walked upright, and was built ...