A group of anthropologists finally put back together a Denisovan finger bone unearthed in 2009, and it pointed to something surprising. Denisovan fingers looked more like ours than like Neanderthals’, ...

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Santa Claus’ finger bone and a piece of the manger that served as Christ’s crib were among the relics gifted to an English monastery, a new analysis of a medieval manuscript has revealed. Michael ...

A rare medical condition caused the bones of a woman's hands and fingers to shrink. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A rare ...

A tiny bone fragment could provide crucial information about the fate of Amelia Earhart, the legendary pilot who disappeared 73 years ago while flying over the Pacific Ocean in a record attempt to fly ...

Scientists have identified the missing part of a finger bone fragment from the Denisova Cave in southern Siberia, revealing that Denisovans--an early human population discovered when the original ...

A Denisovan finger fossil holds a suprising feature that sheds light on the development of our ancestors. Paleogeneticist E. Andrew Bennett of Paris Diderot University and colleagues claim they have ...

A dolphin's pectoral fin may look sleek, but hidden inside are five finger bones—the same number as in a human hand. The same is true for sea turtles, seals, and whales. This is because they all share ...