Humans inhabited America 130,000 years ago, say study
Archaeologists discovered preserves of 130,000-year-old bones and teeth of a mastodon - an ancient extinct relative of elephants - in California, US, that show evidence of modification by early humans.
Apr 27, 2017, 17:34 PM IST
Ice age on Mars took place 400,000 years ago, claim scientists
Making use of radar data from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO), the study indicates that glacial period came to an end about 400,000 years ago.
May 27, 2016, 13:26 PM IST
Pre-historic cheese making discovered in Swiss Alps
The ceramic fragments were found at six sites in the ruins of stone buildings similar to those used by modern alpine dairy managers for cheese production during the summer months, suggesting that herders were making cheeses at higher altitudes some 3,000 years ago.
Apr 24, 2016, 23:10 PM IST
