Ancient 'alien-like' skulls have been found on every continent but Antarctica. Anthropologists are starting to figure out why.

Humans have practiced head shaping for tens of thousands of years, and anthropologists are beginning to uncover clues as to ...
Greek Reporter

Why Are Elongated “Alien-Like” Skulls Found on Nearly Every Continent?

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

Scientists Re-Examined the Skulls of Our Ancestors—And Changed the Timeline of Human Migration

Homo erectus skulls from China’s Yunxian archaeological site revealed ages close to two million years—a million years older ...

40 Years After Mystery Skull Found in New Hampshire, the Identity of ‘Cranium Doe’ Has Finally Been Revealed

The mystery of "Cranium Doe" began in 1986 ...
New Scientist

Chemistry clues could detect aliens unlike any life on Earth

Looking for molecular evidence of life on other worlds is tricky, but a test based on the reactivity of carbon compounds ...
Space.com on MSN

Where are all the aliens? Maybe space weather is scrambling their transmissions

We may be missing alien radio signals because they have become smeared beyond the narrowband detectors that SETI utilizes, a new study suggests.
Ancient Origins

Skull and Bones: The Yale Secret Society That Built the American Empire

The Tomb, a windowless brownstone building at Yale University's "academic tomb", is a building where America's future leaders are shaped. For nearly 200 years, Skull and Bones has inducted an elite ...

Nine Hikers Vanished Into the Mountains. Searchers Found Their Frozen Bodies—Then the Autopsies Got Weird.

What were they running from?

NH cold case solved 40 years after police found man’s skull in woods

Investigators partnered with a nonprofit genetic genealogy analysis organization to identify the man who the remains belonged ...