When we talk about the origin of man, the term "stone age" gets thrown around a lot. Thanks to "The Flintstones" and other media set in this time period, we naturally assume everything was made of ...

Humans have shown that in every period, they are innovative and notable for their crafts that turn everyday materials into sophisticated tools, with a recent discovery in Schoningen, Germany. The ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — In a Northwest Side warehouse, custom furniture maker Jerry Rodman, wood distributor Nick Bohlke and Rodman’s rescue dog Gidget moved a massive piece of wood. “I’m the owner, president ...

Researchers believe they’ve found the earliest known use of hand-held wooden tools in human history. The team points to artifacts from Greece of crafted pieces of alder and either willow or poplar, ...

A group of women in Herat have dedicated themselves to continuing a nearly lost, centuries-old tradition of wood carving that is unique to Afghanistan. 1 An Afghan woman engages in Nuristani wood ...