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No invention attracted and frightened humanity as much as electricity, and one of its earlier fathers, the Italian Alessandro Volta — whose invention of the electric battery in 1800 marked a turning ...
The global mindset when it comes to energy security is focused on the geopolitics of fossil fuels, rather than in the new ...
But by the end of the 19th century, the industrial social-economic order that tariffs helped foster were quite different from ...
In the Valley, we go back to the AT&T, Bell Labs, Western Electric,” said Doug Dopp, a senior manufacturing director at ...
The first hand-operated rotary egg beaters were invented just before the Civil War (but were not connected to slavery or ...
And working from the shadows is nobleman Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord (Jérémie Renier), a savvy statesman who’s ...
A lot of SUVs are actually monospaces in drag,” says Ralph Gilles, chief design officer for Stellantis, using the technical ...
A feature article, written by Edwards, highlights the deaf community in 19th-century New York told through the life of a Black deaf man. An essay in this issue addresses the challenges of writing ...
An award-winning lateral house in a charming London suburb is on sale for £7.5 million (US$9.7 million). The house in London’s quaint Belsize Park neighborhood has a 1860s traditional Arts and ...
Despite the disappearance of their original, practical purpose — which was on display in London in the 19th century, at the Great Exhibition ... a device capable of transmitting images using ...
the technological innovation that will ensure the grid lasts another century,” Blumsack says. Working group participants will discuss creative adaptations for supplying, distributing, and transmitting ...
A couple have transformed a £85k rotting 19th century church into £1.5M luxury home. Sean, 61, and Debs Kennedy-Tallis, 54, bought the run down St Paul’s Church in Denholme, Yorkshire ...