Boomers grew up without Modern conveniences are most certainly generational. What grandchildren view as normal were ...

Discover a world of innovation in this video as we explore breakthrough technologies transforming everyday life. From capsule endoscopy cameras that revolutionize medical imaging to humanoid robots ...

'One of Wolverhampton's oldest buildings - Lindy Lou in Victoria Street - will be completely renovated by the autumn of next year... Much of the original materials, such as bricks and slates, have ...

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Household staples often seem like they were born from careful planning and deliberate invention. However, behind many of the everyday items we rely on today are stories of happy accidents and ...

Discover 10 everyday technologies that began as military innovations and now shape how we live, travel, cook, and connect.

Joseph Borgna and his dog Bob around 1910. (Kelley House Museum via Bay City News) The nineteenth century saw a rapid improvement in photographic technology. In 1839, Louis Jacques Mandé Daguerre ...

In 2005, physicists David Frame and Myles Allen were on their way to a scientific conference in Exeter, UK, and had been, in Frame’s words, “fiddling about” with a climate model to prepare for their ...

Golden apple snails have eyes that are similar to humans’—and they can regenerate an amputated eye in just a month. Scientists uncovered a gene related to that process, laying the groundwork for more ...

We are all living through difficult and uncertain times right now, with unforeseen challenges to our daily personal, social, and work lives. It may leave some of us feeling worried, anxious, ...

Engineers have a habit of turning tiny annoyances into genius ideas. A dripping faucet, wasted heat, or slow traffic suddenly becomes the spark for a breakthrough. Some of the smartest inventions ever ...

When people name the most important inventions in history, light bulbs are usually on the list. They were much safer than earlier light sources, and they made more activities, for both work and play, ...