At a site called East Farm in England, recent excavations revealed reddened silt, flint handaxes distorted by heat, and fragments of a mineral—iron pyrite—that could have been used to make sparks on ...

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New archaeological evidence from a site in Suffolk, England, indicates that early Neanderthals made fire around 400,000 years ago, pushing back the known timeline of human-controlled fire-making by ...

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Something about a warm, flickering campfire draws in modern humans. Where did that uniquely human impulse come from? How did our ancestors learn to make fire? How long have they been making it?

Heat-reddened clay, fire-cracked stone, and fragments of pyrite mark where Neanderthals gathered around a campfire 400,000 years ago in what’s now Suffolk, England. Based on chemical analysis of the ...

Around 400,000 years ago, a band of Neanderthals, or their ancestors, in Britain struck flint with pyrite and built a fire repeatedly in the same spot. Archaeologists studying the site think it is the ...

As the winter approaches and it gets colder, you may be looking for alternative ways to heat your home, like using space heaters. If so, Montgomery County Fire and Rescue spokesperson Pete Piringer ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Federal judges blocked Texas from using its newly redrawn congressional map for 2026, ruling the GOP-led ...

Few things compare to spending a chilly night in front of a smokeless fire pit because the comfort and ambiance is hard to beat. Roasting marshmallows, swapping stories, and just taking in the glow ...

There’s something about Kings of Leon’s 2008 hit “Sex on Fire” that makes it nearly irresistible to other artists. Everyone from pop superstars like Beyoncé to country bands like Sugarland and Zac ...

Amazon is rolling out a tougher approach to combat illegal streaming, with the United States-based tech company aiming to block apps loaded onto all its Fire TV Stick devices that are identified as ...