New data shows Ice Age hunters used Mezhyrich’s mammoth-bone shelters briefly, highlighting adaptations in a volatile, frigid ...

Stone Age. And during this period, that spanned nearly 2.5 million years, our ancestors faced three ice ages, limited ...

Having a smartphone may be harmful for children younger than 12, according to a new study. The study published Monday in the peer-reviewed journal Pediatrics found that owning a smartphone during ...

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While life emerged around 4 billion years ago, human history—from the earliest humans approximately 2.5 million years ago to the present day—represents a relatively short period in the scale of ...

The Stones of Stenness, a brood of lichen-encrusted megaliths in the far north of the British Isles, could be mistaken for a latter-day work of land art, one with ominous overtones. The stones stand ...

More than 10,000 years ago, a teenage girl in present-day Estonia put a piece of birch tar in her mouth, chewed it, and spit it out. Now, researchers in Estonia are using the unassuming prehistoric ...

A remarkable archaeological discovery in the Czech Republic has unveiled the personal toolkit of a Stone Age hunter-gatherer who lived approximately 30,000 years ago. The collection of 29 stone tools, ...

Late in Queens of the Stone Age‘s strange and wonderful night in Hollywood on Tuesday, singer Josh Homme paused to state the obvious. “I know it’s all a bit strange and unusual, and a little ...

It’s beyond a trope at this point for Gen X kids to tell the story of their magical, free-range childhood, but just indulge me for a moment. I spent my summer running around with my sister and a pack ...

Stone is “making a comeback” in the building industry after years of being “forgotten”, said the BBC. With clear benefits to the environment, such as a lower carbon footprint than other traditional ...

In May, Foo Fighters fired their drummer Josh Freese. Shortly after, they released a Minor Threat cover and an original song called “Today’s Song.” They hired Nine Inch Nails' Ilan Rubin and then did ...