During restorations at the Palace of Westminster in London, excavations have revealed a trove of historic objects, the oldest ...
Years ago, archaeologists found a 35,000-year-old ivory artifact in a cave in Germany. Now, a study identified it as tool for weaving thicker ropes. Photo from H. Jensen and University of Tübingen via ...
Neanderthals were gluing handles onto their tools over 100,000 years ago, possibly making the species even smarter than previously thought. So says a new study that discovered the use of adhesives on ...
Human bone inside Cueva de los Marmoles, the cave in Spain where the study took place. J.C. Vera Rodríguez, CC-BY 4.0 Ancient humans in Spain may have dug up their deceased relatives to make tools ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This object is part of the Education ...
It's time for our science news roundup from Short Wave, NPR's science podcast. I'm joined by two of the show's reporters, Emily Kwong and Rachel Carlson. Good to have you both back here. EMILY KWONG, ...