Pistols, a deactivated First World War machine gun and a rifle were among items lost or stolen from the Ministry of Defence (MoD) in the last two years. The Liberal Democrats are demanding an ...

They really pioneered the practice of aeronautical engineering we see today." Who invented the first successful airplane depends on how people define an aircraft, Paone said. Wilbur and Orville ...

The origins of the decoration lie in Vienna’s 17th district, where the inventor’s descendants are still making them for collectors around the world Erik Trinidad Freelance writer In the ...

Craig Wright, the man who claims he invented bitcoin and has been filing lawsuits asserting intellectual property rights, was sentenced to a year in prison yesterday for committing contempt of court.

The Romans ran with the concept and invented Harpastum, which was even more brutal. The ancients weren’t the only ones who enjoyed soccer with a slice of brutality. In the Middle Ages ...

But the government plays an important role in regulating the sale and use of guns. The public is closely divided over whether it’s more important to protect the rights of Americans to own guns or to ...

When people are asked to describe inventors, they often use one word: genius. As a society, we look upon the inventor with awe, and we fawn over his inventions with curiosity and admiration. We wonder ...

Virtual reality (VR) experiences could soon get a lot more realistic thanks to a lickable device that lets you "taste" in virtual environments. The small, lollipop-like interface simulates up to ...

In that year, the inventor and civil servant Henry Cole commissioned the artist John Callcott Horsley to design a card to help Cole handle his Christmas correspondence more efficiently.

In 2006, Dutch engineer Fred van der Weij invented a kitchen device that changed the way many of us cook today. Fred's first air fryer was as big as a dog kennel and made of wood. Show more In ...

The Double-action Revolver is a forgiving handgun that beginners will love to use in battles due to its effectiveness and ease of use. The Henry Repeater is considered by many fans to be the best ...