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We've been harnessing fire for over 400,000 years

https://www.npr.org/2025/12/11/nx-s1-5640109/early-humans-fi...

> The discovery suggests early humans were making fire more than 350,000 years earlier than previously known.

> "For me, personally, it's the most exciting discovery of my 40-year career," Ashton said.



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