BBC4 traces one of humanity’s most important inventions in The Secret History of Writing
The three-part documentary examines how writing developed through the millennia, from hieroglyphics to the alphabet …
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15 Invention Opportunities In Learning
The pandemic quickly shifted modalities and use patterns and resulted in new capabilities and stretched perceptions of possibilities. Tom shares 15 opportunities for invention in learning.
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The Himalayan invention powered by pine needles
In Uttarakhand, in the western Himalayas, a local inventor discovered an unusual use for pine needles that is reviving the local economy, and the forest floor.
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Beanie Babies, the invention of CubeSat and student-designed and built satellites
The democratization of space began 20 years ago with Beanie Babies – or, more accurately, the clear acrylic box that brought them home. These 4-inch (10-cm) cubes inspired space engineer Bob Twiggs to …
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A keen look at groundbreaking inventions in ICT
Do you know who invented such ground-breaking inventions in Information and Communication Technology (or ICT)? This is the theme of a remarkably informative and educative book recently authored by V.
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