Scientists have identified the world's oldest known rock art — a hand stencil created at least 67,800 years ago in Indonesia.

A red stencil of a hand pressed against the wall of an Indonesian cave is the oldest rock art ever discovered, scientists ...

In a paper published in Nature, a team led by University of Chicago paleoanthropologist Professor Zeresenay Alemseged reports ...

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The findings shed new light on ancient winemaking. Archaeological evidence shows that wine was being produced at least 8,000 ...

A hand stencil on the wall of a cave in Indonesia has become the oldest known rock art in the world, exceeding the ...

Ironically, Iran, which is today criticised for silencing critics and punishing protesters, gave the world its human rights charter. Cyrus the Great, the first king of ancient Persia, issued decrees ...

Can artificial intelligence rival human creativity? A large-scale study compares 100,000 humans with leading generative AI models. Led by Professor Karim Jerbi, with contributions from AI pioneer ...

A stencilled outline of a hand found on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi is the world's oldest known cave painting, ...

Socrates would have warned that overrelying on artificial intelligence for answers risks dulling the human mind and ...