Most estimates are off by more than 100 years. Learn when the fax machine was actually invented and how it evolved to today's ...

Bengal played a crucial role when it came to the evolution of Indian fashion during the colonial era, changing forever the ...

Leontovych's Shchedryk: the story of a Ukrainian song that sounds at Christmas in movies and in the hearts of millions ...

Several objects encountered in day-to-day life have design solutions that changed the world forever. Here's a look at five of them.

Llewellyn King is the executive producer and host of “White House Chronicle” on PBS. He wrote this column for InsideSources.com.

When I came to you with those calculations we thought we might start a chain reaction that would destroy the entire world, I ...

From an adorable duck lamp to a desktop vacuum cleaner, these crowdpleasers strike a balance between silly gags and ...

The very first automotive milestone achieved by Oldsmobile came about only a few years after the company’s creation.

Today, modern technology makes altering a photograph as simple as a few clicks, but one woman has been editing photos long ...

Since their inception in the late 19th century, slot machines have transformed the gambling industry in many ways. They ...

Since early humans first kindled firewood until Britain’s Industrial Revolution, energy typically came from renewable sources ...

Abelardo Morell’s exhibition at The Clark, "In the Company of Monet and Constable," showcases dreamlike photographs that ...