Five quartz arrowheads found in a South African cave were laced with a slow-acting tumbleweed poison that would have tired ...

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A new analysis of enigmatic skulls from the Republic of Georgia suggest that Homo erectus wasn't the only human species to ...

Archaeologists have discovered Africa’s oldest known cremation pyre at the base of Mount Hora in Malawi. According to a paper ...

Nancy Iraba was a marine scientist who couldn't swim. Now she's dedicated her life to helping other Africans learn how to ...

For thousands of years, hunters around the world have employed poison-tipped arrows to assist in taking down prey. For ...

Residues on arrow tips found in South Africa hint at how far back in history humans have been using poison for survival.

South Africa has one of the highest TB burdens in the world, but it has also developed one of the most sophisticated ...

New chemical analysis of quartz microliths from South Africa confirms that humans were skilled with poison long ago.

Global Critical Resources Corporation (GCR) today announced the appointment of Matthieu Bos as a Member of its Advisory Board. Mr. Bos is a seasoned executive with more than fifteen years of ...

The oldest known cremation pyre in Africa is shedding light on the complex funeral rites of ancient hunter-gatherers 9,500 years ago.

Corporal punishment—usually referring to adults hitting children—was abolished in South Africa in 1997. The Constitutional ...