A 5,000-year-old tooth from a Copper Age tribal leader for years thought to be a man has revealed that she was really a powerful woman. For 15 years scientists believed…
Scientists have revived Stone Age microbes from 100,000-year-old Neanderthal teeth that they say could be a breakthrough in the hunt for new antibiotics. The microbes have been isolated from plaque…
A preserved Stone Age deer tooth pendant has revealed the identity of the woman who wore it after scientists extracted her DNA from the surface. The tooth - with a…
As a terrifying showdown between two of the wildlife world's most dangerous animals, this is definitely more tooth and awww than tooth and claw. Because this is the moment when…
A gang of crooks are dreading the moment when the whole tooth comes out after one of them left their false teeth inside the home they had robbed. The bizarre…
Worldwide seaweeds are saving the equivalent of carbon dioxide emitted by more than 300,000 cars each year, according to new research - which also shows that the amount of sugar…
New England fishermen were left stunned when they reeled in a 12,000-year-old mammoth tooth instead of their usual catch of clams and molluscs - and the charitable bunch has decided…
Boffins in China have unearthed an extremely rare giant panda fossil dating back over 100,000 years. Researchers from the Guizhou Institute of Mountain Resources of the Guizhou Academy of Sciences…
A Florida boat captain has found a huge tooth that belonged to a prehistoric Megalodon shark. Megalodons, meaning ‘big tooth’, are a now-extinct shark species that graced the Earth's waters…
A Singaporean woman has claimed that she found a human tooth in her fish and chips while dining with a friend at a local cafe. The woman, name not disclosed,…