Let's go back to the Middle Ages to look at some dishes people still enjoy today. Find out if one of your favorite meals is ...

An illustration of a magnifying glass. An illustration of a magnifying glass.

The medieval period often gets painted as a thousand years of darkness, filth, and ignorance. Popular culture loves to show us dirty peasants wallowing in mud, superstitious fools who thought the ...

The medieval period saw the rise of many new inventions all around the world. Emerging out of the so-called Dark Ages, many prominent scholars and learned minds came up with new inventions to make the ...

If you graph the history of economic growth, it looks a lot like a hockey stick laid on the ground with its blade sticking up. That is, economic growth was pretty flat for millennia, and then, around ...

TIME has revealed its 25th annual list of the Best Inventions featuring 300 innovations and 100 special mentions. TIME’s editors: “Across a quarter century, the pace of innovation has only accelerated ...

US periodical Time Magazine has included a Finnish company's "sand battery" on its list of 300 of the most impactful inventions of 2025. The sand battery was included in the list's green energy ...

The 2025 edition of Time’s annual “best inventions” list saw the magazine expand the docket from 200 to 300 innovations—more than 10% of which comprise medical devices, pharmaceuticals and other novel ...

The US magazine TIME has published its annual list of the "Best Inventions of 2025" and two developments from the 3D printing environment of Bambu Lab Bambu Lab H2D and the CyberBrick system. Both ...

Magnifying lenses date back to antiquity; Nero watched gladiators through ones made of emerald. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, born in Delft in 1632, first encountered them as an apprentice in the cloth ...