A Kenyan site reveals early humans made and used the same Oldowan stone tools for 300,000 years, showing remarkable stability ...
The site sits within sediments that record major environmental upheaval in East Africa during the late Pliocene. Around 3.44 ...
The very first humans millions of years ago may have been inventors, according to a discovery in northwest Kenya. Researchers ...
George Washington University archaeologist David Braun and his colleagues recently unearthed stone tools from a 2.75 ...
Have you ever found yourself in a museum's gallery of human origins, staring at a glass case full of rocks labeled "stone tools," muttering under your breath, "How do they know it's not just any old ...
Tools recovered from three sedimentary layers in Kenya show continuous tool use spanning from 2.75 to 2.44 million years ago in the face of environmental changes.
Sharp stone technology chipped over three million years allowed early humans to exploit animal and plant food resources. But how did the production of stone tools -- called 'knapping' -- start?
Imagine early humans meticulously crafting stone tools for nearly 300,000 years, all while contending with recurring ...
DGIST (President Kunwoo Lee) announced that research teams led by Prof. Kim Hoe Joon (Department of Robotics and Mechatronics), Dr. Jeong Soon Moon (Division of Energy and Environmental Technology), ...