With a tool often used in the study of dinosaur fossils, scientists uncovered new details in ornate tattoos on the skin of ...

In a new study, researchers used lasers to uncover highly intricate designs of ancient tattoos on mummies from Peru.

Lasers are typically used to remove tattoos from the skin with mixed results. These tight beams of light can also reveal the ...

The intricate tattoos of animal forms and geometric shapes were revealed when researchers scanned the mummies with lasers.

Including ruins revealing the artistry of ancient Chinese porcelain and cultural exchanges along the Silk Road, a total of 30 ...

Decades after investigators unearthed human bones on a suspected Indiana serial killer’s property, a renewed quest is playing out in laboratories to solve a long-running mystery: Who were they?

The idea sounds like the stuff of Hollywood fantasy, but anthropologist Professor Gregory Forth has spoken to dozens of local ...

Paleontologists have unearthed the 30,000-year-old fossilized remains of what may be the smallest cat ever known to have existed. The fossilized lower jaw fragment was unearthed within the Hualongdong ...

O ne of the largest collections of human and animal bones ever seen in a Roman feature in Britain has been discovered inside ...

Scientists have uncovered the fossil remains of a tiny feline species smaller than a house cat from an ancient cave in ...

Archaeologists Dr. Jess Thompson and her colleagues have published a study dealing with the possible identification of human ...

Analysis of basalt tools from the Hula Valley shows that Stone Age humans gathered, extracted and crushed starches from ...