In the 4th century BC, the Greek engineer Aeneas of Stymphalus devised a groundbreaking communication system known as the ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This telegraph system is a replica of ...

Thanks to Samuel F.B. Morse, communication changed rapidly, and has been changing ever faster since. He invented the electric telegraph in 1832. It took six more years for him to standardize a code ...

Edison is one of the most successful inventors in history. But did you know that he got his start thanks to a good deed ...

The evolution of pizza can be mindboggling, even to the casual eater. You'd be surprised at the ingredients once deemed ...

On 14 November 1848 the Fox sisters conjured up a movement when they made contact with the dead – or so they claimed.

One of the (many) joys of theatre are the new things which individual productions make one aware of. Good theatre can educate ...

The Scranton School District reduced by one-third the price of the long vacant, nearly 1-acre lot of the former Samuel Morse School in West Scranton, to $49,995 from $74,150, according to a new real ...

The Autumn Nations Series is drawing to a conclusion after some pulsating rounds of international rugby. The biggest names ...

The wireless technology that saved hundreds from the shipwreck was in its infancy, and competing distress signals didn’t help. Initially developed in the late 1800s, the Marconi telegraph used long ...

Today is Saturday, Oct. 25, the 298th day of 2025. There are 67 days left in the year. Today in history: Advertisement Article continues below this ad On Oct. 25, 1929, former Secretary of the ...

ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — Wide receivers Terry McLaurin and Deebo Samuel returned to practice for the Washington Commanders on Thursday, but coach Dan Quinn confirmed that quarterback Jayden Daniels will ...