Historian Han Qi on why the exchange of scientific knowledge is so important - from astronomy and salt wells to high-speed ...

The year's most exciting discoveries included musket balls fired in the early days of the American Revolution, a lost ...

Cai Lun’s contribution is considered one of the four great inventions of ancient China, fundamentally shaping the progress of human civilization. Aristotle was a Greek philosopher and polymath, widely ...

Some inventions ... as 700 B.C., people in ancient Egypt noticed that they could look through crystals to improve vision. The 15th century marked the beginning of the great voyages of discovery ...

Just north of Beijing, you'll find one of the most famous monuments in the world: the Great Wall of China. Although it's unlikely you'll see the whole thing, you should aim to experience a portion ...

held it up to his ear then slid it into his pocket – all set to a song about a legendary ancient hero and his green dragon crescent blade. Unlike Geng’s first invention, an automatic pancake ...

Ultimately, he finds contemporary significance in this piece of ancient history. “For us, the question was who built it and why,” he said. “If we think about it, the question of why people build walls ...

Four Tel Aviv-based startups are featured in TIME Magazine’s list of the 200 Best Inventions of 2024, the Tel Aviv municipality announced in a statement on Wednesday. The four Tel Aviv-based ...

In a recent development it has been known that China is planning of making a new invention in the space arena ... The nation has successfully landed four spacecraft on the Moon over the past eleven ...