Remember the first time you saw a 3D movie and wore 3D glasses inside the cinema? The 3D experience must have been unforgettable. While 3D cinemas are still available these days, it’s unfortunate that new models of 3D TV sets are no longer heard of. However, that doesn’t mean that 3D TVs are forgotten. The … Read more
Scarecrows have been around since ancient times. Their purpose was to scare crows and other birds that feed on crops, causing damage to otherwise plentiful harvests. Would you believe that scarecrows started differently from what we know today? While there are still farmers that use scarecrows, they have evolved. Let us learn what they were … Read more
Most of us take watching color television for granted, but this wasn’t always the case. It is a little hard to imagine that people watched TVs in black and white in the early days. Indeed, the invention of color TV was a giant leap in television development. It opened doors of opportunities for the improvement … Read more
There’s a saying that goes, “you’re only as good as your tools.” For as long as humanity has existed, they’ve always thrived in the realm of problem solving, always looking for ways to manipulate and understand nature. In the field of science, there are many precise tools required to make precise measurements. One such tool … Read more
One of the amazing things about even the most mundane of inventions is that everything has a history. For example, when you’re looking at an electric fan — or any rendition of a fan in today’s day and age — have you ever thought about how it ended up being that way? History has a … Read more
Most people have already heard about and experienced algorithms, even if they might not necessarily be sure from where. The most obvious examples would be Google, where people type up questions and surf the web every single day. The concept of the algorithm is a part of daily life, and there’s so much more to … Read more
The frozen food section in the supermarket is often packed with frozen vegetables, fruits, berries, pizzas, bagels, meat, fish, poultry, and many other food items. If you are wondering how these fresh tasting, nutritious and flavorful products came about, you have to thank Clarence Birdseye, an American scientist who pioneered the quick frozen food technology. … Read more
Have you ever wondered about the history of various old games? While there are many more games in the market seen as advanced and groundbreaking, for some reason the classic board games and classroom games never seem to go out of style. It’s also not necessarily about the most popular ones, such as Monopoly or … Read more
It’s understandable to be curious about the many different inventions throughout history that led to the advancement of technology. Learning about technology in general can be quite a lot of fun, which is why so many people tend to search Google about the origins of various inventions. However, what if we were to head to … Read more
You’ve probably already heard about how college is crucial if you want to climb this ladder we call life. If you want more opportunities to succeed, college is undoubtedly the way to go. That said, have you ever wondered where college got its start, and who invented college in the first place? It’s an interesting … Read more