Chemical traces on 60,000-year-old stone arrowheads from South Africa suggest ancient hunters used plant poison.

Traces of a toxic chemical found on 60,000-year-old arrowheads hint at advanced planning by Palaeolithic hunters.

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A fascinating archaeological discovery in South Africa has revealed that humans were using sophisticated poisoned arrows 60,000 years ago, far earlier than previously documented. Chemical analysis of ...

The future of Wisconsin's polka tradition depends on young musicians, like 12-year-old Ephraim McMullin, a member of the ...

The Romans knew their way around Europe. They also knew how to build with a view. A 2,000-year-old stone wall unearthed in a ...

The ability of the early toolmakers to select high-quality stone, produce sharp flakes, and return to familiar raw-material sources suggests a deep understanding of their landscapes. It allowed early ...

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A newly identified Paleolithic culture in northern China reveals unique stone tools and early ochre processing dating back around 40,000 years. The discovery reshapes timelines for Homo sapiens in ...

Archaeologists in Turkey have found a 12,000-year-old stone pillar with a carved human face—the oldest known example of self-expression and artistry.

The sturdy, well-built structure was likely constructed on dry land at a time when sea levels were much lower than they are ...

Kiefer Sutherland’s tumultuous personal life includes two high-profile divorces and a broken engagement to Julia Roberts. The ...