The mark, not dissimilar to a bite mark, turned out to be an actual fossilized human jaw. You read that right: a human mandible, slightly smaller than a banana. “This looks like a section of the ...

ATEN-POUND bite requires a forty-pound contraction of the human jaw muscles. That is because the jaws are built on the principle of a pair of tongs, The power is applied near the joint ...

A fossilized mandible discovered in Taiwan has been identified as belonging to a Denisovan, an enigmatic group of ancient human relatives. This groundbreaking find sheds light on the Denisovans ...

A fossil mandible (Penghu 1: 19,000 to 10,000 years ... has significant implications for human evolutionary history in eastern Asia. Modern human populations in eastern Asia, particularly in ...