Leslie Katz led a team that explored the intersection of tech and culture, plus all manner of awe-inspiring science, from space to AI and archaeology. When she's not smithing words, she's probably ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Neanderthals made parallel marks on this bear bone. A nearly 130,000-year-old bear bone was deliberately marked with cuts and ...

A 51,000-year-old carved bone fragment may be one of the earliest works of art, researchers announced in a paper published this week in the journal Nature Ecology and Evolution. The work, made from a ...

During the Middle Ages, people ventured into the cave now called Einhornhohle to collect unicorn bones. It’s tempting to wonder whether those medieval cryptid hunters would be disappointed or ...

Researchers from the University of Göttingen and the Lower Saxony State Office for Heritage unearthed a decorated deer bone at the entrance of Unicorn Cave in the Harz Mountains in northern Germany.

Tucked away inside Szobrasz Studio in Taylorsville, a self-taught artist — and now something of a YouTube star — coaxes works of art from natural materials. Using wood, horn, fossil ivories, bone and ...

An excavation in modern-day Turkey near what was once a Roman fortress revealed a pair of carved bone disk-shaped pieces likely used for a strategic board game. Each of the pieces is shaped the same, ...

Katie has a PhD in maths, specializing in the intersection of dynamical systems and number theory. She reports on topics from maths and history to society and animals. Katie has a PhD in maths, ...

The engraved deer bone, which was found in a cave in Germany. ScienceAlert / YouTube According to new research that was published this week in the journal Nature Ecology and Evolution, a bone ...

The box was discovered in the Roman-era grave of a young woman. Archaeologists suspect it may have contained ointment for pain relief, as the woman's remains show signs of lesions and joint ...