Unearthed in a medieval Irish graveyard, two skeletons have evidence of a rare hereditary bone growth disorder known as multiple osteochondromas, which causes massive bone growths. The discovery may help clinicians today understand the disorder. In case anyone out there still thinks that prehistoric peoples lived in harmony with Nature, this will article set them […]

A small, Neolithic sandstone figurine discovered by archaeologist Jakob Kainz is thought to be the earliest image of a human in Scotland. “This is a find of tremendous importance – representations of people from this period are incredibly unusual in Britain,” said Culture Minister Mike Russell. Archaeological research has challenged the idea that Chinese culture […]