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Researchers say elongated alien-like skulls found in ancient graves were shaped in infancy and carried different meanings across cultures.

Elongated, "alien-like" skulls unearthed in ancient burial sites around the world have puzzled observers for centuries. But researchers say these unusual remains are not evidence of disease or ...

For the first time, researchers have digitally reconstructed the facial fragments of the individual, who belonged to the Australopithecus genus ...

Roughly 425 million years ago, in the warm seas over what is now southern China, there lived a meter-long bony fish with jaws full of clusters of spiky teeth.

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