Scientists have successfully grown human-like replacement teeth in a lab setting and implanted them into the mouths of ...

On a summer's day in 1958, a walker in Salford found a human skull. Discovered in a peat bog, the man noticed a piece of bone ...

A study of skeletons from a cave in Poland has revealed widespread evidence of cut marks and fractures suggestive of ...

He believed he had found the ultimate health elixir, drinking it daily for years. At first, he felt stronger, more ...

This complex microbial dance seems to have a really important role in our health. Oral diseases and even oral cancers have ...

The toothlike structures represent a step toward bioengineered replacements for dental implants, say researchers behind the ...

For the past two decades, scientists have been manipulating genes to grow human cells where you wouldn’t quite expect them.

Paranthropus capensis, a “gorilla-like” human relative that lived in southern Africa some 1.4 million years ago. A new study focuses on a hominin jawbone known as SK 15 that was unearthed in 1949 at ...

Scientists say a new, never-before seen species of human ancestor roamed the Earth as recently as one million years ago.

Caroline Bailey, 60, lost part of her jaw as a result of the botched procedure and even developed a debilitating bowel ...

A 1.4 million-year-old fossil jaw belongs to a previously unknown human relative from southern Africa, a new study finds.

Mom Taylor Deal, a labor and delivery nurse told Newsweek: "I had never seen an asymmetrical jaw however and so immediately I was concerned." ...