The big thinkers at Aperture examine inventions that dramatically changed human life and society.

The big thinkers at Aperture showcase unusual inventions that unexpectedly changed human history.

Sometimes, you stumble upon an invention that makes you wonder, "How did they even think of this back then?" Some ideas were way ahead of their time, only to be forgotten or overshadowed by newer ...

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Bath time can be tough for both the elderly and their caregivers, but this Japanese invention aims to make the process easier ...

NASA's Webb space telescope (Hubble's successor) and Mars rover Curiosity have been included in Time magazine's list of the ...

Two of NASA's giants of cosmic discovery, including a rover that launched from Florida, have been named among Time's best inventions since 2000.

The 1980s gave us the Apple Macintosh, Motorola DynaTAC, Sony Walkman, CDs, and the disposable camera. Discover the 5 ...

On Dec. 20, commander Reid Wiseman, pilot Victor Glover, and mission specialists Christina Koch and Jeremy Hansen emerged ...

By honouring a collective rather than a single individual, the magazine acknowledged that artificial intelligence is a global ...

Looking back over the centuries-long development of journalism, its progress has repeatedly benefitted from transformations ...

Retired federal appellate Judge Paul R. Michel writes that recent Noble Prize winners’ work on innovation shows the ...