Students unearth rest of skeleton Ionia Sentinel-Standard
PORTLAND - Workers at the Rindlehaven development site in Portland were excavating sand on Tuesday when they stumbled across what they believed to be a human skull.
Human bones in forest could be Oscar Perez Hood River News
A mushroom picker came across a handgun amid a pile of men’s clothing near Sherwood Campground on Wednesday — which led to the discovery of human bones.
Why Exercising Muscles Tire When Needed Most Science Daily
Fleeing animals, human athletes and non-athletes alike have experienced skeletal muscles giving out during those intense efforts when they are needed most, whether running for survival, the finish line or the bus. While the cause of muscle fatigue has interested to physiologists, engineers and medical experts for more than half a century, the phenomenon remains incompletely understood. A new
More Human-Neandertal Mixing Evidence Uncovered Science Daily
A reexamination of ancient human bones from Romania reveals more evidence that humans and Neandertals interbred. Erik Trinkaus, Ph.D., Washington University Mary Tileston Hemenway Professor in Arts & Sciences, and colleagues radiocarbon-dated and analyzed the shapes of human bones from Romania's Petera Muierii (Cave of the Old Woman). The fossils, discovered in 1952, add to the small number of
SCARY SURPRISE: Donated casket includes human skeleton St. Louis Post-Dispatch
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- The Museum of Funeral Customs is used to some spooky donations, but a rare casket recently arrived with an unusual addition: a human skeleton.
From Deadwood to Dinosaurs: Paleontologists hope new exhibit at The Journey will turn more kids toward science careers. Rapid City Journal
RAPID CITY - Massive dinosaur skeletons, stunning fossils and unique minerals make “From Dinosaurs to Deadwood: Discovering Dakota Territory” an adventure for all ages, organizers say.
ARBUS AS ART New York Press
As Neal Cassady in Heart Beat, 1980’s very imaginative, Edward Hopperesque evocation of the Beat era, Nick Nolte declared: “I don’t know what art is. But I know I don’t like it.”
Project could shed light on life, death of slaves Richmond Times-Dispatch
IMPACT Descendants of slaves could discover ancestors through DNA tests. At public meetings, islanders have also embraced the excavations as a way for Europeans to recognize their historic role in the slave trade -- and perhaps to make new amends. a closer look . . .
Search for Guatemala's dead Sun-Sentinel
Forensic experts look for remains of the 200,000 killed in 36-year civil war.
Human Bones Found In Garbage Bag Under House WLEX-TV Lexington
Owenton, KY (AP) -- Human bones found in the crawlspace under a northern Kentucky home initially were a mystery for authorities, but in just a few days much has been learned about the skeleton.