The Museum on Main in Pleasanton is hosting an exhibit of late 19th and early 20th century inventions that changed the ...

"Don't Look Up" filmmaker Adam McKay has produced "You Need This," a documentary tackling hyper-consumerism which has been ...

Take the school backpack, for example. Its invention can be traced to one man, Murray McCory, who died last month. McCory ...

Many of the modern pieces of technology you use everyday actually evolved out of prior inventions that, in some cases, date ...

The age of Homo technicus could generate profound intellectual advances and solutions to our gravest problems. But first we ...

New books examine the emotion’s long history and the politically diverse movements it has served.

These could be the earliest discovered spindle whorls, technology that was then seemingly lost for 4000 years.

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Ever wondered why we have stop signs? 🚗 From the chaotic roadways of early 20th-century cities to the development of modern traffic signals, this video reveals the surprising origins of road rules ...

It was the development of the chronograph, essentially a stopwatch, that laid the groundwork for automobile speed limits.

Between the invention of the self starter and the end of the 20th Century, the best portable car jump starters weren’t ...

Over several months this year, the prominent sociologist Loïc Wacquant’s 2022 monograph The Invention of the “Underclass": A ...