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A team of scientists led by the British Museum have unearthed the earliest known evidence of fire making, dating back over 400,000 years, in a field in Suffolk.

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A new exhibition surveys the career of the Cuban-born Wifredo Lam, who added generously to the canon of modern art.

Celebrated Chinese electronics engineer who ‘kept his homeland in his heart’ while living overseas buried in Fujian with his ...

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Tai Po fire appeared to be product of cultural reliance on bamboo, a cautionary tale for tower-laden cities around the world ...