Largest Prehistoric Settlement Found in Wicklow
A hillfort in County Wicklow is now the largest known prehistoric 'town' in Ireland and Britain, dating back over 3,000 years. Discover how this rewrites our history.
A hillfort in County Wicklow is now the largest known prehistoric 'town' in Ireland and Britain, dating back over 3,000 years. Discover how this rewrites our history.
Cartoonist Becky Barnicoat offers a humorous take on prehistoric wellness tips. Discover ancient health hacks in her latest Guardian cartoon. Read the full feature.
Archaeologists discover a massive prehistoric settlement in County Wicklow, rewriting the timeline of early urban development in Northern Europe. Explore the findings.
Archaeologists discover 3,000-5,000-year-old wolf remains on a Swedish island, suggesting humans cared for wolves long before dogs were domesticated. Read the full story.
New evidence from a Swedish island cave suggests humans nurtured wolves millennia before dogs fully emerged. Discover the surprising prehistoric bond that reshapes our understanding of domestication.
Thousands gathered at Stonehenge to mark the winter solstice with drumming and dance. Discover the spiritual significance of this ancient astronomical alignment.
Thousands gathered at Stonehenge to mark the winter solstice, cheering the sunrise at the ancient stone circle. A spiritual pilgrimage for many, the event signals the return of longer days.
A new study reveals a teenage boy from 6,000 years ago survived a lion attack in Bulgaria for months, highlighting early human compassion and social care. Discover the incredible story.
Archaeologists reveal a teenage boy from 6,000 years ago survived a lion mauling for months, offering profound insights into Neolithic social care and community support in ancient Bulgaria.
NASA's Bennu sample contains sugars vital for life and a baffling 'space gum', reshaping theories on the origins of life in our solar system. Discover the groundbreaking findings.
Discover the shocking truth about plastic in modern chewing gum and the biodegradable, natural alternative made from Mexican tree sap that's better for you and the planet.
A TikTok dentist reveals why you must change your toothbrush every three months and immediately after illness to prevent harmful bacteria build-up and gum disease.
Archaeologists confirm a massive ring of pits near Stonehenge is Britain's largest prehistoric structure, revealing new insights into Neolithic society. Explore the discovery.
A chilling study reveals Neanderthals practised 'selective cannibalism' on female outsiders in a Belgian cave 40,000 years ago. Discover the grim details of this prehistoric survival strategy.
Archaeologists discover 10,500-year-old birch tar chewed by brown-eyed teenager in Estonia, rewriting our understanding of Stone Age life through DNA analysis.
Archaeologists uncover 16 ancient canoes in Lake Mendota, revealing a 5,200-year-old communal sharing system similar to modern bike rentals. Discover the fascinating story.
Dr Kanir Bhigal reveals how plaque buildup causes gum disease, bad breath and tooth loss. Learn the vital steps to protect your oral and overall health today.
Scientists decode 39,000-year-old RNA from a woolly mammoth, revealing its final moments. Discover how this breakthrough reshapes our understanding of prehistoric life.
Scientists extract world's oldest RNA from 40,000-year-old woolly mammoth, revealing new biological insights that could help bring extinct species back to life. Discover how this breakthrough transforms our understanding of prehistoric genetics.
Three rare Bronze and Iron Age log boats, preserved in mud for over 3,000 years, are now on public display at Flag Fen, revealing unique insights into prehistoric life and transport.
Discover the Rollright Stones, a prehistoric site in the Cotswolds older than Stonehenge. Plan your visit to this magical, award-winning historic gem today.
Discover the Rollright Stones, a prehistoric marvel in the Cotswolds older than Stonehenge. Plan your visit to this magical, award-winning historic site today.
Groundbreaking archaeological find in Welsh caves reveals sophisticated 15,000-year-old artwork, forcing scientists to completely reconsider the timeline of human creativity and settlement in Britain.
Groundbreaking research reveals how ancient giraffe ancestors developed their extraordinary neck length through intense evolutionary combat, not just for feeding advantage.
Revolutionary archaeological research from University of Exeter uncovers evidence of UK's oldest bridge hidden within Dartmoor's mysterious stone rows, rewriting British prehistory.
Groundbreaking fossil discovery reveals Tyrannosaurus mcraeensis, a smaller prehistoric predator that roamed North America millions of years before T-Rex, challenging everything we thought we knew about dinosaur evolution.
Exclusive investigation reveals how unregulated teeth whitening products containing dangerous chemicals are being sold illegally to unsuspecting consumers, causing severe gum damage and chemical burns.
Scientists uncover an extraordinary fossil revealing a mosquito larva perfectly preserved in Cretaceous-era amber, offering unprecedented insights into ancient insect evolution.
Medical professionals reveal which popular health beliefs are actually fiction. Discover why swallowing gum isn't dangerous and the real effects of caffeine on your body.
Discover how Australia's spectral eucalyptus trees, with their peeling bark and skeletal forms, are inspiring a uniquely Antipodean approach to Halloween aesthetics in British gardens and landscapes.