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Last winter, during the construction of an affordable housing project on Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts, a 32-year-old ...
Ditch steel, glass, and reinforced concrete 6,000 years ago, Neolithic engineers in southern Spain were already accomplishing ...
An ancient temple hidden in Bolivia’s highlands is reshaping how archaeologists understand the Tiwanaku civilization, a ...
Newly uncovered wooden tools from Pleistocene China reveal complex, plant-focused technology far earlier than expected in East Asia. Researchers working at the Pleistocene-era Gantangqing site in ...
An international research team has published a new study on one of the oldest known sites for the processing of animal meat ...
Someone made very sophisticated wooden tools in China 300,000 years ago, and it might have been Denisovans or even Homo ...
Researchers in China unveil the oldest complex wooden technology, pushing back the timeline for sophisticated tool use.
A new study has shown that as early as the Stone Age, people in Africa traveled long distances to procure colorful stone, the ...
A construction project to upgrade a sewer conveyance system in Canada led to the discovery of an archaeological site containing ancient wooden tools. Archaeologists uncovered 3,800-year-old wooden ...
The technological race for the future has been at a dead sprint for decades, but some early retro gadgets retain plenty of ...
For more than a decade, a succession of sea creatures have lived off of this whale’s body by stripping it and burrowing into the bones to find nutrients.
Maybe your goal is to preserve the heyday of rail travel with a precise scale replica of a particular railroad station. Maybe you’re making a hyper-local edition of Monopoly in which the hous… ...