Neanderthals apparently created the oldest known examples of a kind of bone tool used in Europe, thus raising the possibility that modern humans may have learned how to make these tools from Neanderthals, researchers say. (seeker.com)
Discovery of finely made bone tools suggests our close cousins were doing clever things before we came on the scene (sciencemag.org)
Until now, all known Neanderthal bone tools researchers found «have looked just like their stone tools,» McPherron said. (seeker.com)