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fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Trove of Ancient Axes Shows Early Humans Made Tools From Bones

Humans developed intricate tools far earlier than previously thought, with bone tools dating back a million years earlier than established timelines.
Alternative transportation
fromFuturism
4 months ago

Scientists Find Evidence of Vehicles From Tens of Thousands of Years Ago

The discovery in New Mexico showcases the oldest evidence of human vehicles, specifically drag marks from a travois, dating back 22,000 years.
OMG science
fromMail Online
3 months ago

Mystery of the 'Dial of Destiny' is SOLVED after 2,000 years

New research reinterprets the Antikythera Mechanism as a toy rather than an ancient computer.
Arts
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Trove of Ancient Axes Shows Early Humans Made Tools From Bones

Humans developed intricate tools far earlier than previously thought, with bone tools dating back a million years earlier than established timelines.
Alternative transportation
fromFuturism
4 months ago

Scientists Find Evidence of Vehicles From Tens of Thousands of Years Ago

The discovery in New Mexico showcases the oldest evidence of human vehicles, specifically drag marks from a travois, dating back 22,000 years.
OMG science
fromMail Online
3 months ago

Mystery of the 'Dial of Destiny' is SOLVED after 2,000 years

New research reinterprets the Antikythera Mechanism as a toy rather than an ancient computer.
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fromwww.scientificamerican.com
4 weeks ago

Scientists Used Prehistoric Tools to Build a Canoe, Then Paddled Across 140 Miles of Ocean

The study shows that early humans in Taiwan were capable of building seafaring vessels that competed well against the strong currents they faced, a major technological achievement.
Roam Research
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Computer simulations reveal the first wheel was invented nearly 6,000 years ago

The wheel, a monumental invention, likely originated in the Carpathian Mountains by miners using innovative transport methods, profoundly impacting human progress and labor.
Alternative transportation
fromMail Online
3 years ago

Early man's greatest invention was the HANDLE, study claims

The transition from hand-held to hafted tool technology marked a significant shift in conceptualising the construction and function of tools.
Gadgets
OMG science
fromNature
4 months ago

Earliest crafted bone tools date back 1.5 million years

Ancient humans became proficient in bone tool production 1.5 million years ago, redefining the timeline for technological development.
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