DEL MAR, Calif. -- Dick Tracy got an atom-powered two-way wrist radio in 1946. Marty Cooper never forgot it.

Five thousand five hundred years ago, a small revolution began, but it would be generations before it changed the face of the ...

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After a stint in the Swedish army, he moved to England and churned out numerous inventions, including the first steam fire engine. It wasn't until he relocated to New York City in 1839, however, that ...

Dartmouth has a rare blend of natural beauty, maritime history and cultural vitality. The town isn’t just scenic, it is ...

From agriculture's dawn to the digital age, revolutions have consistently reshaped power dynamics. Ownership of land, ...

That lawn mower you use to cut your grass has been centuries in the making. Yes, really. The history of the lawn mower is ...

OPINION It’s hardly a revelation that AI has grown exponentially.  While seizing the imagination—and resources--of investors, ...

Beneath layers of ancient rock, a high-pressure process is reshaping the modern energy landscape. As fracking expands across ...

The most disruptive technology in human history was almost certainly the wheel. That economic shock, and all the others that followed, give us useful insight into labor market effects of artificial ...

CNW/ - Starting June 19, visitors will finally be able to discover the major exhibition Titanic. The Human Story, presented ...

Piston engines are the heart of many machines we use today, from cars and airplanes to industrial machinery and motorcycles. Their history is one of innovation, experimentation, and continuous ...