Archaeologists previously assumed that East Asia did not see considerable tool development during the Middle Paleolithic, but ...

Archaeologists in China have found stone technology previously thought to have been used by Neanderthals in Europe, ...

Stone tools unearthed in southwest China helped ... Neanderthals — local groups might have ‘reinvented’ this tool-making tradition because it was well-suited to their ecological conditions ...

The researchers suggested that only after using naturally sharp stones for cutting did ancient humans faced selective ...

Ancient humans were regularly making tools out of animal bones 1.5 million years ago – more than a million years earlier than ...

Before hominins intentionally chipped stone to make tools, they likely used sharp rocks already shaped by natural forces.

A cache of 1.5 million-year-old bone tools uncovered in Tanzania suggest ancient human ancestors were capable of critical thinking and advanced craftsmanship.

The Quina method of making stone tools had previously been found in Europe but never in East Asia. Now, though, scientists have found the Quina technology at an archaeological site in southwestern ...

W hile early human ancestors started making stone tools at least 2.6 million years ago, bone tools took much longer to appear ...

The Quina method of making stone tools had previously been found in Europe but never in East Asia. The Middle Stone Age, a crucial time in human evolution between 300,000 and 30,000 years ago, is ...