Long-distance leisure bicycling is fun but can also be painful on the butt. So a local inventor just copywrighted an ...

This isn’t the first time the ocean has returned our laundry. We’ve had the “ Lego Spill” of ’97. Plastic dragons and ...

Yakisugi is a Japanese architectural technique for charring the surface of wood. It has become quite popular in ...

After trout caviar and whipped cod’s roe, a Stilton and damson choux pastry and a glass of English sparkling wine, it’s easy ...

Warfare often has a way of making technology jump forward. Take a closer look at some of the weapons and inventions that ...

The custom of mailing printed Christmas cards began in the middle decades of the 19th century and was a product of the industrial revolution. It was made affordable by new innovations in printing and ...

This British rail invention could have changed the world The RTV 31 hovertrain was expected to be even faster than Japan’s bullet train, but now it is rotting beside a railway line in Peterborough ...

It's just over 30 years since the brick game was introduced to the world at a department store in London. Made of 54 wooden blocks stacked into a tower in rows of three by three, each player takes a ...

A unique exhibition inside a train has welcomed its 50,000th visitor – marking a “major milestone” on its year-long tour of Britain. Inspiration tells the story of railways – a British invention that ...

July 2 (UPI) --What could be more festive on the July Fourth holiday than the Belmont Derby Invitational at Saratoga, the Indiana Derby and the Iowa Derby? Okay. The "Derby" is an American adaptation ...