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Ask for inventions by women and the first answers are usually the same three: the windshield wiper, the dishwasher and Kevlar. They are good answers, …
Ask how many Norse gods there are and the honest answer is that the sources never settle it. The two medieval Icelandic books that preserve …
Ask what Nikola Tesla invented and you get two kinds of answer. One is a short list that is mostly right: the alternating-current induction motor, …
A monument, in the strict sense, is a structure built to make people remember: a victory, a death, a founding, a catastrophe. That is a …
The 25 most famous buildings in the world, ancient to modern, with the year and city for each, the architect where one is known, and a photograph of every one.
Thirty inventions that changed the world, from fire and the wheel to the transistor, the internet and mRNA vaccines, each with its inventor, its date and a photograph.
From Gutenberg’s press to Berners-Lee’s web: 18 famous inventors, what each one invented, the year it happened, and why it still matters today.
Shelf systems, micro hi-fis and one multi-disc changer: ten home CD players checked live on Amazon, with the wattage claims explained and the traps flagged.
From CRISPR and mRNA vaccines to reusable rockets and a helicopter flying on Mars: 25 inventions of the 21st century, with the dates and the caveats.
A guide to 17 famous statues of the Greek gods, grouped by deity, with a decoder for the attributes that tell you which god you are looking at.