As President Trump pounds the nail of MAGA resentment and envy into elite research universities, Americans best hope that ...

But really, the stuff can be traced as far back as the 1940s when rock music was simply being invented out of the blues. Born on March 20, 1915, Sister Rosetta Tharpe helped create rock music by ...

He invented a cut of dress known as the “princess” line, where the waist seam is removed to emphasise vertical lines, and which is still used by designers today. And, most significantly of all ...

Though it wasn’t approved by the FDA until 1960, the first contraceptive pill was invented in 1957. In only two years, more than a million women were using it. The integrated circuit, which you may ...

When most people think of rockets, they likely imagine something like SpaceX's Raptor engine, or they might recall the Apollo 11 Saturn V rocket that took astronauts to the Moon. Rockets aren't ...

Within this organisation, the Australian electrical engineer John O’Sullivan (1947) and his team invented a core technology that made ... they developed a microchip together with associated signal ...

One who made a mark is Mary Anderson, the woman who invented the windshield wiper. Before Anderson conceptualized her ingenious cleaning tool, drivers had to deal with visibility issues in the ...

NEW YORK — Could it really be true? That of all of college basketball’s urban myths, one of New York’s five boroughs is actually the birthplace of filling out an NCAA Tournament bracket?

But a more recent innovation was causing an even bigger stir: the Garis-Cochran Dishwashing Machine, the only device in the massive hall invented by a woman. Over 200 dirty dishes could be loaded ...

If you ask Google who invented the toaster many results will still turn up MacMasters’ name. But, according to the BBC, MacMasters was actually a student in 2012, not an eccentric 19th-century ...

We may receive an affiliate commission from anything you buy from this article. "Lorne: The Man Who Invented Saturday Night Live," by New Yorker articles editor Susan Morrison (to be published ...

Microchip Technology Incorporated (NASDAQ ... AI is the most electricity-hungry technology ever invented. Each data center powering large language models like ChatGPT consumes as much energy ...