Albert Einstein’s name has become shorthand for genius in theoretical physics. We tend to picture him scribbling equations ...

It's not often we stop to think about just how all the modern inventions we take for granted came to be, but the stories can be absolutely fascinating. This Latine Heritage Month, let's take a look at ...

Humans are naturally curious and creative, two traits that have led our species to many scientific and technological breakthroughs. Since our earliest ancestors bashed a rock on the ground to make the ...

Hello, everyone! In 1799, an Italian scientist named Alessandro Volta invented electricity, and one and a half centuries ...

The decade that kicked off the 20th Century was responsible for two inventions that helped define the next 100 years. The airplane and the radio set the planet on a course to becoming truly a global ...

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The exhibition will feature more than 60 detailed full-scale invention recreations and over 20 fine art studies.

Most scholars cite the invention of paper as occurring in AD 105 when an eunuch in the Han court named Cai Lun created a papermaking process that was reported to the Chinese Emperor by Ts’ai Lun, an ...

In the last 18 months artificial intelligence (AI) has exploded into our lives making huge changes that will roll out over the coming years. Companies are also pushing to develop new Artificial ...

Discovering who you are is a journey that lasts a lifetime.

From the first mothers to walk this earth to the Spice Girls’ girl power to female leaders around the globe, Beyoncé was right. When it comes to who runs the world, it’s girls. And while women haven’t ...