The return of humans to the British Isles after the end of the last ice sheet, which covered much of the northern hemisphere, ...

The world’s oldest poisoned arrows – dating back 60,000 years – have been identified. The discovery reveals early advanced ...

At markets, delis and street carts, price-conscious corporate drones are dropping a few dollars each for plain, roasted sweet ...

Traces of plant poison on ancient African arrowheads provide the oldest direct evidence of poisoned weapons. Scientists have ...

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

The stone walls of Matera do not whisper history—they press it into the air. The scent of damp limestone still clings to cave ...

Built by the earliest Stone Age farmers, who tilled the soil 6,000 years ago, the “monumental” timber building was described as a find of international significance. No buildi ...

The modern world offers an abundance of convenience foods. But our Stone Age physiology isn't built for modern diets, which ...

When it comes to kitchen tools, celebrity chef Andrew Zimmern swears by a staple so basic it dates back to the Stone Age. In ...

It had long been believed that the first humans to come to the Americas got here via the land bridge over the Bering Strait.

Where tourists map end and the the fences begin, lie places that aren't marketed, photographed, or casually stumbled into, ...