Photos of the horrifying scene showed bone fragments and mineral residue scattered across the dusty landscape, some collected in piles and others strewn among bushes and cacti.
From flip phones to Polaroid cameras, several retro devices have seen resurgences in recent years. Now, it seems that the latest outdated gadget to make a comeback is the humble wired earphones.
It's one of the most famous aviation disappearances in history. But experts may be one step closer to finally locating the wreck of Amelia Earhart's plane, which vanished nearly 90 years ago.
From buying school uniform to shopping for stationery, parents have a lot to think about in the run up to the new term - but there's one vital task that over a third of UK mothers and fathers are forgetting.
The ancient cranium - discovered in Petralona Cave, about 22 miles south-east of Thessaloniki in Greece - is less than 300,000 years old. It wasn't a homo sapien like us, nor was it Neanderthal.