Crafting string figures — a tradition found across the globe — might reveal a shared cultural heritage that spans thousands ...

Early stone toolmaking marks an important juncture in evolution. The Oldowan stone tools from Hadar, Ethiopia, are among the oldest known, dating back 2.3 million years. Shown from various angles ...

Chimpanzees use tools in sequences, planning and adapting actions like humans. This suggests the roots of complex human ...

Using tools seems like second nature for humans ... shaking up traditional views about the evolution of ancient human ...

In nature, microbes fend off their microbial competitors. In the digital world, can AI-detection tools help researchers knock ...

A new study reveals that early humans' ability to use tools precisely may have been pivotal in human evolution. By recording ...