The discovery of fire is one of humanity’s most significant advancements, but its origin remains a subject of debate. While ...

Early humans first used fire to preserve meat from predators and spoilage, rather than for cooking, new research shows.

Did prehistoric humans know that smoking meat could preserve it and extend its shelf life? Researchers from the Alkow ...

It is arguable that the discovery of fire is one of the most important developments in the history of our species, if not the ...

New Israeli research suggests large game was smoked as early as 1.8 million years ago, a survival strategy that may have ...