Kalani Sitake’s success has been ‘evolutionary’ process

In three short seasons, Sitake’s “Theory of Evolution” went from concept to construction — and it’s working. BYU is bigger, ...

In a 400,000-year-old hearth, hints of humans taming fire earlier than thought

Researchers say they’ve uncovered new evidence in present-day England that could reshape our understanding of human evolution ...

Earliest botanical art hints at prehistoric mathematical thinking

A new study published in the Journal of World Prehistory reveals that some of humanity's earliest artistic representations of ...

This could be the oldest evidence of fire-making

Archaeologists have discovered what may be the earliest evidence of deliberate fire-making.

Study finds humans were making fire 400,000 years ago, far earlier than once thought

Archaeologists in Britain say they have found the earliest known evidence of deliberate fire-making, dating to around 400,000 ...

Archaeologists find earliest known fire made by humans

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

This is the oldest evidence of people starting fires

Heat-reddened clay, fire-cracked stone, and fragments of pyrite mark where Neanderthals gathered around a campfire 400,000 ...