A long-running and bitterly fought dispute over whether the earliest known hominin had a knuckle-walking gait, like ...

Museums have spent decades trying to make the distant past feel alive. Audiovisual shows, touch screens and digital displays have helped, but they are often expensive to develop and hard to update ...

The royal Christmas walk to church was, for decades, one of those perfectly calibrated Windsor non-events: a bit of tweed, ...

The immersive sound and light show, Luminiscence, is making a return to Saint-Eustache Church, this time reimagined as L'Odyssée Céleste. This cutting-edge 3D experience will transform the historic ...

December is a holiday-filled time when people and organizations like the Lake County Christmas festival spread joy and cheer.

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 ...

LONDON — Scientists in Britain say ancient humans may have learned to make fire far earlier than previously believed, after uncovering evidence that deliberate fire-setting took place in what is now ...

Archaeologists in Britain say they've found the earliest evidence of humans making fires anywhere in the world. The discovery moves our... Fire-making materials at 400,000-year-old site are the oldest ...

Fragments of iron pyrite, a rock that can be used with flint to make sparks, were found by a 400,000-year-old hearth in eastern Britain. (Jordan Mansfield | Courtesy Pathways to Ancient Britain ...

LONDON (AP) — Scientists in Britain say ancient humans may have learned to make fire far earlier than previously believed, after uncovering evidence that deliberate fire-setting took place in what is ...