Starting a fire led to advancements such as cooking, which unlocked nutrients that improved the size and cognition of the ...

The earliest evidence of deliberate fire-making by humans was discovered at 400,000-year-old site in Barnham, England, ...

Earliest evidence of human fire-making found at 400,000-year-old Suffolk site. Researchers led by the British Museum have uncovered what they believe is the earliest known evidence of humans making ...

Evidence from a site in southeast England suggests early humans were purposefully and repeatedly igniting blazes roughly ...

It's easy to take for granted that with the flick of a lighter or the turn of a furnace knob, modern humans can conjure flames — cooking food, lighting candles or warming homes. For much of our ...

Survivor 49’s fire-making challenge ended Rizo Velovic’s run as Savannah Louie snapped the rope, broke the “unbreakable Tres ...

The knowledge of how to make fire rather than relying on the exploitation of naturally occurring fire marked a key ...

Watching Survivor 48's finale, it was clear that despite being one of the long-held finale mechanisms, the final four fire-making challenge needs to be retired before the milestone season, Survivor 50 ...

A fire pit with a flame and wood planks on a stone patio with green bushes in the background - Deb Perry/Getty Images Fire pits are a popular backyard focal point, and there are plenty of reasons ...