Russell has a PhD in the history of medicine, violence, and colonialism. His research has explored topics including ethics, science governance, and medical involvement in violent contexts. Russell has ...

Early humans developed sophisticated techniques for sharpening stone spear points more than 75,000 years ago, at least 50,000 years earlier than archaeologists had previously believed, researchers ...

Archaeologists recently unearthed a bone projectile point someone dropped on a cave floor between 70,000 and 80,000 years ago—which, based on its location, means that said someone must have been a ...

This projectile point found at Cape Lookout National Seashore in North Carolina is a Kirk Corner-Notched Point and could be 8,000 to 10,000 years old, the National Park Service says. National Park ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Popular depictions of prehistoric hunts tend ...

Ancient spear points can now be counted among the things tourists may find on popular North Carolina beaches. Cape Lookout National Seashore reports a stone projectile point predating the birth of ...