Invented in the 1880s and enthusiastically embraced ... the dominant form of handwriting well into the 20th century. So why can’t modern-day students read it? Blame the rise of the typewriter ...

It’s a classic pub-quiz trivia question: who invented Wi-Fi ... “The question is, why are we so reliant on the US?” Since 1945, the US has sought to create a liberal international order ...

He was referring to Satoshi Nakamoto, the man who invented bitcoin ... But as of this writing, he remains a complete unknown. Why has Nakamoto gone to such lengths to avoid the spotlight?

First electronic digital computer In 1945, the first electronic-general purpose digital computer was created by J.Presper Eckert and John Mauchly. The aim of computers ...

Computer scientist Ray Kurzweil worked with Dr. Thilly on therapies for cancers that Dr. Thilly suspected arise from genetic errors and mutations. “He had an idea that certain types of cells ...

When was the Fax Machine Invented? Most Guesses Are Way Off Your ... how it evolved into what we know today, and why this technology is so important for laying the groundwork for modern fax ...

But no one seems to know why they became so popular in East Asia. There, it’s not uncommon to find boxes of them at grocery stores or eat them in desserts. Welch’s has a hold there too—Korea ...

Craig Wright, the man who claims he invented bitcoin and has been filing ... it is very difficult to understand why he could not have arranged his affairs so as to enable him to attend.

The Romans ran with the concept and invented Harpastum ... are still used today—albeit with modern updates—which is why England is called the Home of Football, and England fans passionately ...

Really angry. “Angry at the unfairness of it all. It was so antithetical to why we were there. Athletes were deserving of the glory. They didn’t have any glory.” The emotions soon gave way ...

Ajay Bhatt USB: There’s one critical piece of computer hardware without which ... This hardware is the Universal Serial Bus or USB, which has invented by an Indian genius, Ajay Bhatt, in the ...

Here’s what to know about the scary/not-so-scary tool. According to BBC Science Focus, chainsaws were invented to assist with childbirth. Before you think too far, chainsaws were not as big ...