Russell has a PhD in the history of medicine, violence, and colonialism. His research has explored topics including ethics, science governance, and medical involvement in violent contexts. Russell has ...

Hundreds of elaborately carved stone balls dating from Prehistoric Scotland have been discovered over the centuries, but their purpose remains a mystery. More than 500 of the stone balls have been ...

The stones have large bodies, distinct necks and heads. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Archaeologists discovered nine mysterious ...

“Leap and the net will appear” was carved into a Maine river stone sitting in a Camden gift shop. I was unaware river rocks with carved advice are a thing, but apparently they are. “Leap and a net ...

U.S. customs officials in Miami on Tuesday said they seized ancient carved stones from Cameroon known as Ikom monoliths that had been exported to the United States using fake documents. Though not ...

Professional stone carver Clift “Andy” Seferlis can walk through Oak Hill Cemetery in Georgetown and, at a glance, identify which headstones were machine-made, ordered from a catalog, and which were ...