Since the first of January, 1852, no startling discovery has burst upon the world ; no striking nor very extraordinary invention has been made, yet for all this, the march of improvement has been ...

Fragments of a partial skull unearthed in a cave in northern Spain have revealed a previously unknown population of ancient ...

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The wheel is the classic example of early human invention—a quintessential innovation ... The Tarkhan Dress, discovered in Egypt and now in the collection of the Petrie Museum of Egyptian ...

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See More FAQs Meet Our Team When should I disclose? As soon as possible. UAB faculty, staff and students are encouraged to discuss scientific discoveries and potential inventions with our office as ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) has transformed scientific research and innovation, yet as previously discussed, the Polanyi Paradox remains ...

The 2009 Nobel Prize in Physics honours discoveries and inventions in optics that have profoundly shaped our daily life 1. Charles K. Kao won half of the prize for “groundbreaking achievements ...

frenetically dancing across the screen and morphing to form moments and milestones in human history. They illustrated the discovery of fire, the invention of the wheel and the lightbulb ...