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

Archaeologists working in eastern England say they have uncovered the earliest known evidence of humans deliberately making ...

Scientists found evidence of deliberate fire-making 400,000 years ago at Barnham in eastern England, pushing back controlled ...

Our eyes deceive us when lightning strikes like a giant spark cracking the sky in two. That giant spark is only as big around as a golf ball. Like everything else in nature, it happens for a reason.

ShenandoahNPS on Wikimedia ...

Dipteryx oleifera trees not only survive lightning strikes, they grow taller, lose rivals, and reproduce more successfully.