Stone tools found on Crete, Naxos, Zakynthos, and Kefalonia are used to argue that early humans, most likely Neanderthals, ...

Ancient life-size carvings, hidden in the desert of Saudi Arabia, are forcing scientists to rethink how early humans lived in ...

One of the most important discoveries is the earliest known evidence of hafted stone tools in East Asia, marking the region’s first confirmed composite tools. Analysis of wear patterns revealed two ...

Scientists reveal the genetic mutation that forever changed the final chapter of the Neanderthals' history in Europe.

More than 12,000 years ago, Native American hunter-gatherers were already making and using dice—thousands of years before ...

Before computers and A.I., beautiful trinkets were formed with a combination of hubs, dies, finesse and force. Kevin Potter ...

A study of ancient artifacts suggests Native American dice games began thousands of years earlier than previously documented.

From hip-hop to K-pop and beyond, fraudulent streams, AI tracks, and juiced charts are changing how songs are made and consumed ...

Surprising new research reveals that Native Americans invented the world's first dice after the Last Ice Age, over 12,000 ...

A new study suggests that humans were playing with probability during the Ice Age—and that dice were invented 6,000 years ...

A groundbreaking new study has revealed that the world's oldest known dice were crafted and used by Native American ...