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Teen Develops Algorithm Which Can Help Archaeologists and Forensic Scientists Determine Age Estimation of Skulls

In a quiet room in Chicago, 17-year-old Maya Joshi examines a post-mortuary cranial CT scan.  After she uploads the scan into her online database,...

Archaeologists discover ancient highway in Arabia

University of Western Australia archaeologists have discovered 'funerary avenues' built by the people who lived in north-west Arabia in the Early to Middle Bronze...

Ig Nobel Prize: Celebrating the Unusual and Offbeat

Have you ever heard of the Ig Nobel Prize? It's an award that honors achievements that make people laugh, then think. In this article, we'll...

Ancient goldworking toolkit from burial near Stonehenge revealed

There are many grave goods at the important Bronze Age burial near Stonehenge. Archaeologists had discovered a 4000-year-old goldworking toolkit from there. The toolkit was...

Footprints claimed as evidence of ice age humans in North America need better dating, new research claims

The footprints were discovered in an ancient lakebed alongside evidence of giant sloths and mammoths. The study concluded that they were the "earliest unequivocal...

Tortoise and her egg found in new Pompeii excavations

Archaeologists in Pompeii discovered the remains of a pregnant tortoise that sought refuge in the ruins of a home destroyed by an earthquake in...

Bronze Age women altered genetic landscape of Orkney

University of Huddersfield researchers used ancient DNA to rewrite the history of the Orkney islands. They wanted to show Orkney experienced large-scale immigration during...

Isotope analyses discovers secrets of Iron age

Scientists are unlocking secrets about Early Iron Age trade routes by lead isotope analyses of ancient copper ingots. They are discovering indigenous Mediterranean communities’...

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