Why study Paleolithic technology? What can old stone tools, ancient fire pits, and painted cave walls tell us about our evolutionary past? Humans occupy a rarified position in the modern world.

The study looks at newly discovered fossilized grooves and footprints discovered in fine-grained sediment at White Sands National Park in New Mexico.

Stone tools are considered the first form of technology devised by ancient humans – but they might not have been invented ...

the study authors believe the ancient seafarers constructed boats from organic materials and held them together with plant-based ropes. That same rope technology was then adapted for the actual ...

After all, there are some pretty recent horror stories of excavations involving angle grinders, and of ancient body parts ending up in garages. Future technologies might eventually make our ...

Progress is marked by innovation, and technology is constantly transforming our lives. Drawing on 100 years of experience, ceramic specialists NGK have been developing cutting-edge technologies to ...

The newly discovered bone tools, which consist of 27 deliberately split and chipped large mammal long bones, were recovered ...

New archaeological evidence suggests that ancient inhabitants of the Philippines and Island Southeast Asia had the advanced plant-working technology needed for sophisticated boat building and open ...