Learn how Olympic skeleton competition works — from the structure of heats and timing rules to how medal winners are determined across men’s and women’s events at the Winter Games of Milan Cortina ...

A British museum is to remove its most famous exhibit from display – the skeleton of an 18th-century man popularly known as the “Irish Giant.” The Hunterian Museum houses a collection of anatomical ...

If you’re thinking about putting up Home Depot’s now iconic 12-foot skeleton this Halloween, the designer who helped bring it to life shares some foolproof tips. Believe it or not, it’s been just over ...

An image supposedly showing a pixie skeleton is frequently shared online along with the claim that the strange remains were found in the Rocky Mountains and that "scientific tests" had concluded the ...

Skeleton is an apt name for what looks like the most terrifying Winter Olympics event. But despite the confusing name, the sport is pretty simple: Racers take a running start, and then hurtle down an ...

Each skeleton athlete races with a specialized sled, helmet, skin-tight race suit, and shoes embedded with hundreds of steel spikes. There’s no steering wheel or brake lever — just the athlete, lying ...

A huge dinosaur skeleton has made a transatlantic journey from the United States to the Museum of Evolution in Denmark for visitors to get an up-close look. "It was discovered in Wyoming by a rancher ...

Teams have now re-examined the 2000-year-old skeleton and its DNA with new techniques. Analysis revealed she was around 18 to ...

Scientists don full-body suits to minimize contamination and disturbance of the precious artifacts uncovered in the 1617 church in Jamestown, Virginia, where a new skeleton awaits identification.

The skeleton of a teen with a spinal condition and found buried with a bracelet has puzzled archaeologists. The discovery was made at the Toca do Olho d'Água das Andorinhas excavation site, in Serra ...