The oldest evidence for human ancestors using fire, dating back to between 1 million and 1.5 million years ago, comes from a ...

Let’s get oriented: this 36-mile loop begins near Kane, Pennsylvania, a charming town that serves as the perfect launch point for your forest immersion therapy. The route forms a figure-eight pattern ...

Making fire on demand was a milestone in the lives of our early ancestors. But the question of when that skill first arose ...

Scientists in Britain say ancient humans may have learned to make fire far earlier than previously believed, after uncovering ...

Something about a warm, flickering campfire draws in modern humans ...

Discovery of iron pyrite at a site in England pushes back the date of human fire creation by 350,000 years Early humans may ...

Archaeologists say they have found the oldest known instance of fire setting, a key moment in human evolution.

A team of researchers led by the British Museum has unearthed the oldest known evidence of fire-making, dating back more than ...

New evidence suggests that alcohol was a surprisingly big motivator in our monumental transition from hunting and gathering to farming – but was beer really more important to us than bread?

The human use of fire, attested by evidence from Africa, goes back around 1.6m years. But, hitherto, the oldest signs of ...