Researchers say they’ve uncovered new evidence in present-day England that could reshape our understanding of human evolution ...
More than a decade after the first Neanderthal genome was sequenced, scientists are still working to understand how ...
The presence of pyrite was an unmistakable sign. Striking flint against pyrite nodules creates sparks, and which can be used to start fire. This pushes back the earliest known controlled use of fire ...
The first Denisovan skull, an ancient hunter’s toolkit and a Roman man’s brain that has turned to glass: here are our picks ...
A team of researchers led by the British Museum has unearthed the oldest known evidence of fire-making, dating back more than ...
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 in Britain say they have found the earliest known evidence of deliberate fire-making, dating to around 400,000 ...
Archaeological evidence makes a compelling case for Neanderthal-created fires 400,000 years ago in Suffolk, UK — plus, how ...
Heat-reddened clay, fire-cracked stone, and fragments of pyrite mark where Neanderthals gathered around a campfire 400,000 ...
Archaeologists have discovered what may be the earliest evidence of deliberate fire-making.
The human use of fire, attested by evidence from Africa, goes back around 1.6m years. But, hitherto, the oldest signs of ...
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