At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters ... pig in what they have determined is the world’s oldest-known confidently dated cave painting - created at least 51,200 years ...

"The method is a significant improvement over other methods and should revolutionize rock art dating worldwide," said Maxime Aubert, a specialist in archaeological science at Griffith University ...

A cave painting in Indonesia is the oldest such artwork in the world, dating back at least 51,200 years, according to an international team of researchers who say its narrative scene also makes it ...

is now the earliest known surviving example of representational art, and visual storytelling, in the world,” they add. “Our findings show that figurative portrayals of anthropomorphic figures ...

Aristos is a Newsweek science ... painting in Indonesia has been dated to at least 51,200 years ago, making it the earliest known example of "figurative" cave art in the world and perhaps the ...

The Dutch "old mistress" was renowned in her own lifetime. But since her death 275 years ago, her legacy has been largely forgotten ...

Julie Gould explores the history of science and art, and asks researchers and artists to define what the two terms mean to them. Like science, art is a way of asking questions about the world ...

During the 2019-2020 academic year, I was the NEH postdoctoral fellow at the Consortium for the History of Science ... on intersections between art and science in the early modern period, roughly ...

Ai-Da, one of the most advanced humanoid robots in the world, is set to make history ... the painting of Turing – the World War II codebreaker regarded as the father of modern computer science ...

By Carl Zimmer Carl Zimmer’s science reporting has taken him to the collections behind the scenes at many natural history museums. Dozens of the world’s largest natural history museums ...