Learn about a new study that confirms the 146,000-year-old Harbin skull belonged to a member of the Denisovan lineage.

A Denisovan skull has been identified for the first time. The find was based on proteins and calcified dental plaque ...

Palaeontologists used ancient molecules to identify a cranium found near Harbin in northeastern China as belonging to the ...

Despite their genetic contributions to present-day East Asians and Oceanians, what Denisovans looked like has remained an ...

New research has found that a skull from a mysterious human relative nicknamed “Dragon Man” belongs to an extinct archaic ...

By studying proteins preserved in teeth, researchers determined the sex of four Paranthropus robustus individuals that lived ...

Standing in the vast ruins of the Baths of Caracalla in Rome, hundreds of gulls circle above. Their haunting cries echo ...

In 2010, scientists found the first evidence of another hominin subspecies, known as the Danisovans. Now, they’ve identified ...

A remarkable discovery in China has linked the 'Dragon Man' skull to the elusive Denisovans, an extinct human group ...

The Harbin skull confirms Denisovan ancestry and expands their known range using protein and DNA analysis from dental calculus. What did Denisovans look like, despite their known genetic contributions ...

Scientists have recovered genetic material from a skull found in northeastern China, which they say reveals the most complete ...

A 146,000-year-old skull known as the 'dragon man', thought to be the sole representative of an ancient human species, ...