The skull of a Viking-era man who had part of his skull cut out in the world’s oldest surgical procedure has been unearthed.

The man's skull revealed a large hole in his skull, indicating he may have undergone trepanation to treat migraines or ...

If true, this would make The Prince fossil the oldest known example of a modern human killed by a wild animal, and possibly ...

Ancient DNA from a 5,500-year-old skeleton in Colombia reveals the oldest genome of "Treponema pallidum" yet, sharpening ...

The oldest Stone Age cremation, carried out 9,500 years ago in a remote rock shelter, has been found in Africa.

A STONE Age stick wielded by humans 430,000 years ago may be the oldest wooden tool ever discovered. Two time-travelling ...

While the 2026 Winter Olympics kicked off some events earlier this week, the Milano Cortina Opening Ceremony will air live ...

The skull of a Viking-era man who had part of his skull cut out in the world’s oldest surgical procedure has been unearthed.

Early hominins in Europe were creating tools from raw materials hundreds of thousands of years before Homo sapiens arrived ...

In the shadow of a coal mine in southern Greece, archaeologists discovered the oldest known handheld wooden tools ever found.