Technological innovations in steam power, electricity and microprocessors drove the first industrial revolution.

For hundreds of years prior to the 20th century, war had changed very little with the improvements in weapon technology that did arise being incremental and slow to establish themselves. However, with ...

Hydrogen, for instance, is gaining traction as a clean energy source in chip production, while also being used to cool the ...

Babel, whose original derivation from the Hebrew name for Babylon dates even further back to Akkadian—an extinct East Semitic ...

Donald Trump was sworn in as the new president of the United States on Monday, December 20. In his speech, he stressed his ...

The Hong Kong skyline. Photo by MLADEN ANTONOV/AFP via The Hong Kong skyline. Photo by MLADEN ANTONOV/AFP via Around the ...

Rensselaer officials envision a future of new residences and jobs that puts environmental harm away in the past.

The theory that populist economic policies can win back the working class for Democrats has been tried, and it has failed.

A strong focus on supporting strategic technologies is set out in a new EU competitiveness plan, unveiled on January 29 by European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen. Presenting the ...

But despite some impassioned speeches the Bill failed to clear its first hurdle and is unlikely to become law even when it returns to the House of Commons in July. Dr Savage agreed not to push for a ...

More importantly, even though the "lights-out" factory is still a rare phenomenon ... High mix/low volume is part of the fifth industrial revolution that brings smaller, more personalized batches of ...