The research combined radiocarbon dating with measurements of atmospheric radiocarbon from tree rings to build a chronology ...

Researchers have used carbon dating to uncover new information surrounding the expansion of the Holy City in ancient times.

Cosmos Magazine reports that remains of modern humans discovered in a cave in southern China’s Liujiang District in 1958 may be much younger than previously thought. It had been suggested that the ...

Weizmann scientists say radiocarbon breakthrough provides previously unavailable means for dating urban sites; shows ...

Archaeologists have made a groundbreaking discovery in the shadow of Mount Vesuvius: the long-hidden villa that may mark the ...

Radiocarbon dating shows this one is at least 500 years old. This 10-inch (26 centimeters) toy wooden arrow from about A.D.

In recent years, we have been using a state-of-the-art technique known as cosmogenic surface exposure dating which allows us ...

Radiocarbon dating showed people started camping at this place some 4000 years ago, making it the oldest site then known at Jiigurru. But no pottery was found. We lowered a laser scanner into the ...

Finding and retrieving the bones of this extinct kangaroo relative – a ‘holy grail’ fossil – took hours of squeezing through ...

Researchers have provided new age estimates and revised provenance information for the Liujiang human fossils, shedding light on the presence of Homo sapiens in the region. Using advanced dating ...

The University of Alaska Fairbanks is set to become the home of the state’s first radiocarbon dating laboratory after federal funding for the project was secured through congressional ...