Three school children visit a dusty library to research the story of 'The Dark Ages'. What they find changes their world view dramatically as ingenious inventors and pioneers of science and ...

The fascinating story of a brave young scientist from 11th century Arabia. Ibn Al-Haytham embarks upon a quest to uncover ancient mysteries that would change our world forever. A journey of ...

At the New York Hall of Science, “1001 Inventions” is a reminder of advances by past Muslim societies in fields from personal hygiene to aviation.

"We have a new phrase called the 'new four great inventions' in China, including high-speed railway, online shopping, mobile payment and sharing bikes," he told journalists at the NPC. But these ...

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While we can’t say for sure that each of these games were the direct inspiration for these inventions, it’s nevertheless incredibly easy to draw some lines of causality and infer that the ...

As long as NASA was going to the trouble of sending Apollo astronauts to the moon, it figured it might as well equip them with drills and ask them to dig up rock samples when they got there.

Discover top World War II historical fiction. These must-read WWII novels capture the era's drama, bravery, and humanity.

A common misperception of Chinese historical society is that it lacked scientific and technological ability—and that modern China has 'emerged' from a traditional shell. Somehow, they stumbled upon ...

From Starlink to Tesla to SpaceX, Elon Musk has given the world some of the most incredible inventions of the last century.

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