With that in mind, let’s look at the most ingenious inventions created by ancient cultures that have shaped today’s world. Eyeglass wearers have the Assyrians to thank. The Assyrian ...

An abacus is an ancient tool used for counting ... the Russian (Schoty) abacus and the Japanese (Soroban) abacus. The Russian abacus was made specifically for counting rubles and kopeks (the Russian ...

Photographs by Jo Whaley for TIME; Inventions from left: On Cloudboom Strike LightSpray, Medical Microinstruments Symani Surgical System, Agility Robotics Digit holding Light Bio Firefly Petunias ...

The Virtual Museum of Ancient Inventions is a project begun by the students in the course Ancient Inventions, which was offered for the first time in the spring semester of 1997. More inventions will ...

Scientists in Japan constructed the first satellite made of wood by blending age-old woodworking techniques with rocket science.

New food inventions and innovations are made all the time, but the roots of your favorite sauces stretch back farther than ...

Inspired by the ancient Japanese art of kirigami, this MXene material antenna array was created by researchers at Drexel University and the University of British Columbia. The future of wireless ...

The nuclear fuel sample, the size of a grain of rice, was placed into a secure container Thursday, marking the end of the ...

The term "four new inventions" harks back to the "four great inventions" of ancient China - papermaking ... high-speed train service began in 1964 - Japan's Shinkansen or bullet train.

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The legacy of women is rich with bravery and resilience, leaving an indelible mark on society. Embracing Emotion and Style Whether they are nurturing children, being devoted friends, or lighting up ...