The 300,000 year-old tools show that hominins in East Asia made planned foraging trips to lakeshores and designed instruments for specific purposes. When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...

The oldest stone tools discovered were found in a 3.3-million-year-old archaeological site in West Turkana, Kenya, according to findings published in 2015 in the journal, "Nature." The authors called ...

DUMMERSTON — Due to the snow last weekend, the opening of the Old Tools and Industries of Dummerston exhibit was rescheduled to open from 1 to 3 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 14, at the Dummerston Historical ...

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Some sixty years after her grandmother discovered “Nutcracker Man,” Louise Leakey unearths his long-lost hand—reviving a family debate about ancient toolmaking. The fossilized hand of a male ...

Researchers discovered tools dating as far back as 11,500 years. The tools could be evidence of the earliest human settlement in Scotland. Nomads likely crossed into the Isle of Skye via Doggerland—an ...

When it comes to kitchen tools and other household items that are past their prime, people typically fall into one of two camps: Those who throw something away as soon as they notice some type of flaw ...

A multidisciplinary team led by Chinese scientists recently made a significant archaeological discovery at the Gantangjing Paleolithic site in Yunnan province, southwestern China, unearthing 35 ...

A trove of rare 300,000-year-old wooden tools unearthed in south-west China reveals that early humans in the region may have relied heavily on underground plants like roots and tubers for sustenance.

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. For generations, the whir and hum of corded power tools have been the soundtrack of workshops and construction sites. Tethered by their power ...

NEW BERLIN, Wis. (CBS 58) -- If you’ve ever been faced with cleaning out a garage filled with dusty and rusty tools, you’d be forgiven for thinking they’re junk. But as they say, one man’s trash is ...

When choosing a modern power tool, there are many factors to consider before buying. The power source, brand, and price are arguably the most important, but there's one more key distinction to make: ...