By the Mesolithic era, only Homo sapiens remained. This short, transitional period saw big shifts in tools, culture, and lifestyle. In this video, we’ll take a quick look at how early humans lived ...

"Słupcio" — or "little guy from Słupsk" in Polish — is the name given to the amber bear in 2013, when a Polish kindergartner ...

The figurine is 4 inches (10.2 centimeters) long and 1.65 inches (4.2 cm) tall and may date to Europe's Mesolithic period (12,000 to 5,000 years ago). At this time, people were mostly hunter ...

A 7,500-year-old antler unearthed in Sweden had characteristic breakage patterns that suggest it was the handle for a battle ...

Beneath the lush valleys and snow-capped peaks of Swat lies a legacy that spans millennia—one of empires, enlightenment, and the ...

Full of history and culture, Liverpool has got its fair share of quirky place names - including Toxteth - which has acquired ...

Ask anyone to sum up Dundee in a few words and they will invariably reply “jute, jam and journalism”. But all three of these industries ...

Evidence from a prehistoric site at the shore of the Dnister river in modern-day Ukraine shows that people living during the ...

Should workplaces make adjustments to allow people to stay in work for longer? Comment below, and join in on the conversation. The state pension age will rise to 67 over the next few years ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. Four out of 10 people approaching retirement do not know their State Pension age according to new research from the Institute for Fiscal St ...