The rain gauge is one of the oldest weather instruments in history. Discover how its design and uses have transformed over the years.

More and more countries of the world are beginning to use alternative energy sources, including solar. Therefore, modest rooftop panels are being replaced by "solar farms" spread over vast areas. So, ...

For centuries, the handkerchief was a small but indispensable part of daily life a neatly folded piece of cloth tucked in pockets and purses for wiping sweat, cleaning faces, or blowing noses .

Discover the significant world events, notable birthdays, and notable deaths that occurred on October 31. Check what happened ...

Money shapes every aspect of modern life, but its journey from ancient commodities to digital currency spans thousands of ...

Economist and historian Lawrence W. (“Larry”) Reed is president emeritus, Humphreys Family Senior Fellow, and Ron Manners Global Ambassador for Liberty at the Foundation for Economic Education (FEE) ...