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14,400 years ago, five people and a canid entered an Italian cave using pine twigs for light- Scientists found rare microscopic Ice Age giant residues on ancient tools in the Carolinas, and it changed what they knew about early American hunters
- In 2000, a man walking his dog in Norfolk beaches found a strange stone tool that rewrote what scientists knew about Britain’s ancient history
- In 1940, a boy chased his dog into a tree hole and discovered a hidden cave containing 17,000-year-old paintings that stunned the worldDiscovered in 1940 by a teenager in France, the Lascaux Cave Paintings, a breathtaking collection of prehistoric art, were sealed for mille...22 May, 2026, 03.27 PM IST
- In 1908, a worker sifting soil beside the Danube uncovered a tiny chalk-covered figure that became one of the world’s most famous prehistoric artworksA 1908 Austrian excavation unearthed the Venus of Willendorf, a 29,500-year-old figurine. This small, stylized depiction of a woman, found ...13 May, 2026, 07.04 PM IST
- The Cave Paintings Experts Once Called a Hoax: How Altamira Forced Science to Admit Humans Were Artists Far Earlier Than ExpectedDiscoveries of detailed cave paintings in Altamira, Spain, were initially rejected by scientists. They believed primitive humans lacked the...29 Apr, 2026, 05.55 PM IST
- Scientists Found Tiny Arrowheads in a Central Asian Cave… But Why Do They Date Back 80,000 Years?New discoveries in Uzbekistan are challenging old ideas about human migration. Tiny stone tools, dating back 80,000 years, suggest modern h...12 Mar, 2026, 01.08 PM IST
- Researchers Found One of the Earliest Genetic Evidence of a Human DiseaseA 12,000-year-old burial in Italy revealed two women, not a male and female as previously thought. Genetic analysis identified one, Romito ...11 Mar, 2026, 04.00 PM IST
- What Secrets Are Locked Beneath the Alps? New Cave Discovery Raises Big QuestionsExplorers found a vast cave network in the Alps. It contains ancient stone tools and unique ice and limestone formations. These discoveries...05 Mar, 2026, 03.02 PM IST
- A 13,000-Year-Old Cave Carving May Be the World’s Oldest 3D MapAn ancient cave carving in France, dating back 13,000 years, is believed to be one of the world's oldest 3D maps. Researchers found it accu...09 Feb, 2026, 03.53 PM IST
- Advanced weapons built 80,000 years ago, unearthed in Russia, has no human connectionAn 80,000-year-old bone spear tip, unearthed in Russia, challenges previous assumptions about Neanderthal capabilities. This discovery sugg...13 May, 2025, 12.18 PM IST
- Gwyneth Paltrow ‘sick’ of Paleo diet, now prefers ‘a little pasta’ after getting obsessed with clean eatingGwyneth Paltrow gained significant attention a few years ago when she shared that she follows a strict paleo diet. She has now started to t...24 Apr, 2025, 10.19 PM IST
- 'Favourable climate, fruit-bearing trees': How Chinese traveller described Prayagraj in 644 CEMahakumbh Nagar in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, will host the Maha Kumbh in 2025. The region has historical importance, mentioned by the Chine...24 Dec, 2024, 10.00 PM IST
- Once in 50,000-year comet may be visible to the naked eyeThe comet is called C/2022 E3 (ZTF) after the Zwicky Transient Facility, which first spotted it passing Jupiter in March last year. After t...07 Jan, 2023, 12.13 PM IST
- Rewind 2019: Indians loved keto diet & frowned at paleo; brought brown rice, quinoa on their platesIndians also tried to incorporate green tea, chia seeds and tumeric into their diet.31 Dec, 2019, 12.38 PM IST
- First human fossil Luzia gutted in Brazil museum fire: All about the priceless itemThe skull was buried under more than 40 feet of mineral deposits and debris.07 Sep, 2018, 02.52 PM IST
- Researchers find human evolution to be uneven, punctuatedLondon, Nov 18 (IANS) Researchers have found Neanderthals survived at least 3,000 years longer in the Southern Iberia region, modern day Sp...18 Nov, 2017, 04.22 PM IST
- Robert Bruce Foote: The geologist who unearthed south India's pre-historyFoote set up the Mysore Geological Department in Bengaluru.28 Sep, 2017, 04.23 PM IST
- Old masks, and newA fresh masquerade is supposed to begin with the New Year. But which one is it to be? The courier has just delivered five masks.08 Jan, 2014, 05.29 AM IST
- Horse playEvolutionary biologists say if you met a Neanderthal man or Homo erectus, you’d see that they are the same as us humans.15 Sep, 2011, 03.52 AM IST
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