Ancient slipper saved for posterity
A shoe dating from the 17th Century, found in a box under a bed on the island of Canna, is carefully preserved.
Ancient ice ages 'linked' to CO2
A "global pattern" of change in the Earth's climate that began 2.7m years ago could be explained by CO2, say scientists.
Ancient typewriters reborn as USB keyboards
Your vintage Underwood can upgrade your iPad The personal computer may have consigned the typewriter to the dustbin of history, but some vintage models are being reborn as USB keyboards.…
Ancient octopus mystery resolved
Trapped air in the shells of rare octopuses is the key to their survival in the deep sea, say scientists.
Ancient iPhone
How to have fun with a phone - in the 1880s