Archaeologists in China’s Yunnan province unearthed stone tools crafted in a style associated with Neanderthals that hasn’t ...

Archaeologists in China have found stone technology previously thought to have been used by Neanderthals in Europe, ...

Discovery in China of tools called Quina scrapers suggests the people of East Asia were as inventive and flexible with ...

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Before hominins intentionally chipped stone to make tools, they likely used sharp rocks already shaped by natural forces.

The most obvious possibility is that Neanderthals themselves reached China. Neanderthals are well documented in Europe, going as far east as the Altai Mountains. But it’s very possible they made ...

New technologies today often involve electronic devices that are smaller and smarter than before. During the Middle Paleolithic, when Neanderthals were modern humans' neighbors, new technologies meant ...

Archaeologists have unearthed stone tools in China that experts say have caused "big upset" to the way we think about East ...

A style of primitive stone tools named for the French site where they were first discovered have shown up half a world away.

Kanzi the bonobo, who learned how to communicate with humans using symbols, has died at the age of 44. Raised and kept in ...