Superstition survives not because people are ignorant, but because pattern-seeking brains, anxiety, and culture reward ...

A major archaeological discovery in Suffolk shows that early Neanderthals were making fire about 400,000 years ago, pushing ...

Evidence from eastern England suggests ancient humans may have mastered fire 400,000 years ago, far earlier than believed, ...

An international team, involving researchers from the University of Seville, the Andalusian Institute of Earth Sciences in ...

New findings suggest humans mastered fire far earlier than believed, transforming diets, social life, and survival in ancient ...

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There is more to hibernation than having a long winter’s nap, says Norfolk Wildlife Trust conservation officer .

There is more to hibernation than having a long winter’s nap, says Norfolk Wildlife Trust conservation officer Robert Morgan.

Archaeologists have identified what appears to be the earliest clear evidence that ancient humans were not just tending ...

An international team, involving researchers from the University of Seville, the Andalusian Institute of Earth Sciences in Granada and the University of Huelva, has identified the first fossilised ...