The first Homo sapiens to permanently establish themselves in western Europe may have been carrying some serious heat. Until now, it had been largely assumed that these hunter-gatherer groups killed ...

CORVALLIS, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon State University archaeologists have uncovered projectile points in Idaho that are thousands of years older than any previously found in the Americas, helping to fill ...

I would’ve assumed, as a first approximation, that the main determinant of kinetic energy would be how much could be transferred from the muscles, rather than the properties of the projectile? Does a ...

By dating 136 preserved organic weapons, researchers have now estimated the bow and arrow arrived in North America about ...