Scientists find lethal plant poison on South African stone arrow tips from 60,000 years ago, proving early humans were far ...

Our prehistoric human ancestors relied on deliberately modified and sharpened stone tools as early as 3.3 million years ago.

Researchers identified chemical traces of poison on 60,000-year-old arrowheads, meaning the artifacts bear the oldest known evidence of arrow poison.

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An African hominin population that existed very early in the Homo sapiens lineage is providing new insights into humanity's ...

Chemical traces on 60,000-year-old stone arrowheads from South Africa suggest ancient hunters used plant poison.

The legendary “Little Foot” fossil may be an entirely new human ancestor. An international team of scientists led by ...