Annie LaVoie is a taxidermist and a bone carver whose own brush with death inspires the avant-garde jewelry she creates today ...

Kahlo wore her pre-Columbian carved beads in her art ... a staple of her collection along with carvings made of shell and bone. Mostly indigenous to Mexico, pieces like this became sartorial ...

The findings come from a study of bone tools discovered at Olduvai Gorge in Tanzania and dated to around 1.5 million years ago. The discovery joins other finds — such as a 1.4-million-year-old ...