A new analysis uncovers traces of poison on the South African arrowheads, pushing back the timeline for poisoned weapons by ...

Researchers analyzed 60,000-year-old arrowheads found in South Africa and discovered they had been tinged with poison. This ...

The research team identified chemical residues of poison from gifbol, a poisonous plant still used by traditional hunters in ...

The findings reveal that humans were using sophisticated hunting tools thousands of years before previously thought ...

The world’s oldest poisoned arrows - dating back 60,000 years - have been identified. The discovery reveals early advanced ...

Researchers from South Africa and Sweden have found traces of poison on 60,000-year-old arrowheads in South Africa. Their ...

Archaeologists have now found traces of a plant-based poison on several 60,000-year-old quartz Stone Age arrowheads found in ...

The use of poison on arrows marked a revolution in human hunting technology—new evidence suggests it happened tens of ...