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Scientists found the oldest known elephant bone tool in Europe at a site in the United Kingdom where elephant remains are scarce. The 500,000-year-old tool was used for knapping, or breaking flint and ...

The finding, along with the discovery of a 500,000-year-old hammer made of bone, indicates that our human ancestors were making tools even earlier than archaeologists thought. By Franz Lidz Early ...

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Whether you’re working on a simple fix or a big project, the smaller version of a tool is almost always the better one. Credit... Supported by By Tim Heffernan Visuals by Clark Hodgin It’s been a year ...

Recreation of the exchange of lithic raw materials somewhere between the center of the Iberian Peninsula and southwestern France 25,000 years ago. Credit: M. Sánchez de la Torre et al. 2026 / ...

Richard J. Jackson ([email protected]) is a pediatrician and professor emeritus at the Fielding School of Public Health, University of California Los Angeles. For nine years he was director of the ...

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