America's first patent statutes date to the 18th century, when steam engines and cotton gins were cutting-edge. It’s little ...

From this we trace the invention of the separate condenser that improvement in the steam engine, which at once saved two-thirds of the fuel formerly required and rendered the steam engine the King ...

A gentleman from Old Typerwriters and Calculators demonstrated a James Watt Copying press from 1780, known to be the first ...

Seemingly ordinary schoolgirl Yuko becomes a legendary warrior in a fantasy realm's struggle against a monstrous army that ...

Model steam engines have intrigued hackers and makers for over 100 years. Many of us have seen old steam engine models up for sale at garage sales and various internet auction sites. The problem ...

Among those who got his start as a printer’s apprentice was future Founding Father, Benjamin Franklin. Other inventions or ...

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He was an engineer and invented the steam hammer and pile driver, which revolutionised industry and engineering work across the world. He took a keen interest in photography as he considered it ’a ...

Alexander Bain, so well known in this country as the inventor of the Chemical Tele graph, has recently failed in England, and has applied for a discharge in the Court of Bank ruptcy. His debts to ...

He invented it. Forget Freud, in other words, or anyone else who might lodge a claim to having divined and codified the nature of human personality; Shakespeare was there first. (That may, come to ...

Astronomer Royal Lord Martin Rees argues for the need for rigorous, scientific minds & science in our complex, rapidly ...