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By Business Insider on Mar 8, 2024 in: Culture, Tech, women, history, innovation
The dishwasher, chocolate-chip cookies, and the first version of the Monopoly board game were all created by women.
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By Business Insider on Mar 8, 2024 in: Culture, Tech, women, history, innovation
The dishwasher, chocolate-chip cookies, and the first version of the Monopoly board game were all created by women.
By Business Insider on Mar 8, 2024 in: Science, history
Christopher Nolan's "Oppenheimer" is historically accurate in many ways, but it's still a work of fiction. Here's what's true and false in the movie.
By Boing Boing on Mar 3, 2024 in: baking, History
If you're in Joplin, Missouri, be sure to visit the National Cookie Cutter Historical Museum, which offers a surprisingly fascinating journey through the world of cookie cutters. The museum is anything but ordinary—it specializes in a wide range of...
By Boing Boing on Feb 25, 2024 in: art, History, Technology
If you're looking for an experience that blends history, art, and technology, then you'll want to add The Guinness Collection of Automata in Morristown, New Jersey, to your travel itinerary. This unique museum has one of the world's largest collectio...
By Business Insider on Feb 16, 2024 in: Science, history
The Manhattan Project employed hundreds of thousands of people, including at least 31 Nobel Prize winners for physics, chemistry, medicine, and peace.
By Art and Architecture, mainly on Feb 16, 2024 in: Australia, Britain, family, history, New Zealand
After the crises of the Maritime Dispute in 1890, Shearers’ Dispute in 1891 and the Great Depression of early 1890s, many in Australia’s working class believed that their nation could never be a workingman’s paradise. Some were dr...
By Business Insider on Feb 12, 2024 in: Science, archaeology, research, science, history
Homo sapien bones in a German cave prove early humans occupied Europe 47,500 years ago alongside Neanderthals, challenging early human history.