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  • Composite tool find puts China at centre of tech revolution up to 160,000 years ago: paper

    Composite tool find puts China at centre of tech revolution up to 160,000 years ago: paper

    China may have led a Stone Age technological race as early as 160,000 years ago, by crafting sophisticated stone tools for cutting, piercing and sawing, according to a new study.

    An international team of scientists said the discovery of hafted…

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  • A foraging teenager was mauled by a bear 27,000 years ago, skeleton shows

    A foraging teenager was mauled by a bear 27,000 years ago, skeleton shows

    A foraging teenager was mauled by a bear 27,000 years ago, skeleton shows

    The remains of a teenage boy who lived around 27,000 years ago suggest he was attacked by a cave bear—some of the first…

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  • NASA to push ahead with ‘wet’ dress rehearsal for Artemis II moon mission

    NASA to push ahead with ‘wet’ dress rehearsal for Artemis II moon mission

    NASA pushes ahead with ‘wet’ dress rehearsal for Artemis II moon mission

    A crucial test of NASA’s upcoming crewed flight to the moon is set to take place as soon as Saturday, the agency…

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  • 160,000-year-old sophisticated stone tools discovered in China may not have been made by Homo sapiens

    160,000-year-old sophisticated stone tools discovered in China may not have been made by Homo sapiens

    Archaeologists have found that early humans in what is now China were using sophisticated stone tools as far back as 160,000 years ago.

    “This discovery challenges the perception that stone tool technology in Asia lagged behind Europe and Africa…

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