A detailed and exemplified account is given on the invention and development of the Hollerith Punched Card from the beginning in 1886 until 1928. The change of use from counting to value statistics is ...

Kennedy survives push from Washington, advances in substate playoffs after 9-8 win ...

Jamaica Plain’s Kaia Minn won a state title for creating a biodegradable seed pouch designed to reforest areas devastated by wildfire or deforestation. The 12-year-old’s invention earned her the honor ...

Inventors have revolutionized the modern world -- but sometimes things don't go as planned. These inventors succumbed t to the dangers of their work.

The difference between life in 1800 and 1900 is extreme, as the pace of invention in the 19th century rapidly increased. This book, published in 1900, is an overview of the major areas of ...

It is a common belief by many people that the resonant-cavity magnetron was invented in February 1940 by Randall and Boot from Birmingham University. In reality, this is not the full story. Rather, it ...

Novo Nordisk, the Danish pharma company behind Ozempic, made a very dumb decision a few years ago that will massively eat into its profits.

In 1957, Richard Nixon ventured to Prince Edward County for a "boys weekend" of fishing and golfing. Steve Paikin catches up with author Thomas Harrison in Picton's Royal Hotel to discuss his book, ...

Invention director Courtney Stephans and co-writer Callie Hernandez discuss using the same house to film multiple projects and conspiracy theorists.

The following is the transcript of an interview with Sens. Richard Blumenthal, Democrat of Connecticut, and Lindsey Graham, Republican of South Carolina, that aired on "Face the Nation with ...