The decade that kicked off the 20th Century was responsible for two inventions that helped define the next 100 years. The airplane and the radio set the planet on a course to becoming truly a global ...

Explore the remarkable journey of 6 South African inventions that have revolutionised our lives, from medical breakthroughs ...

A new era is born.

Accidental inventions like microwaves, Post-it notes, and penicillin prove that scientific mistakes can create world-changing ...

Humans are naturally curious and creative, two traits that have led our species to many scientific and technological breakthroughs. Since our earliest ancestors bashed a rock on the ground to make the ...

Thanks to a whopping eight-figure donation from the Serum Institute of India (the world’s largest vaccine manufacturer), the ...

A reader emailed me about his aspiration to become a millionaire. I asked: “Why me? I’m a person with an unexplained poverty.” ...

From the first mothers to walk this earth to the Spice Girls’ girl power to female leaders around the globe, Beyoncé was right. When it comes to who runs the world, it’s girls. And while women haven’t ...