Daniel Gunter, 27, killed his newborn son Brendon Staddon by inflicting 'catastrophic injuries' in a special care baby unit ...

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According to new CT scans and models, parts of the 140,000-year-old skull resemble those of modern humans, while the jaw appears to be more similar to those of our extinct relatives ...

One of the earliest known human burials unearthed in Skhul Cave was a cross between modern humans and Neanderthals with an ...

Defense lawyers have called shaken baby syndrome, or abusive head trauma, junk science. But doctors say shaking a baby is dangerous.

A team of paleontologists led by National Geographic Explorer Paul Sereno uncovered a trove of dinosaur fossils in the Sahara ...

A child buried in the world's oldest human cemetery had both modern human (Homo sapiens) and Neanderthal characteristics, suggesting she was a hybrid, according to a new study. However, not everyone ...

The parents of a two-week-old baby shattered his skull and then went for a cigarette as nurses tried to resuscitate him, a court heard. Brendon Staddon suffered “catastrophic injuries” to his head, ...

Capitals Capitals make Lynden Lakovic, a winger from Moose Jaw, their top pick The 6-foot-4, 190-pounder was the player the Caps zeroed in on at the end of the first round. At pick No. 27, they ...