Printing Press:The printing press was the first machine in history which could print multiple copies of a document using movable type. It was invented by Johannes Gutenberg in the late 1400s and is still used today to produce newspapers and books....
How was Chinese calligraphy invented? Why is typography important in graphic design? How do calligraphy pens work? When was calligraphy invented? Why are pictograms not writing? Does calligraphy improve handwriting? What are the benefits of wood block printing versus calligraphy?
The RWV bioreactor was initially invented by the NASA for 3D-cell cultures but was later applied for microgravity simulations to what is now known as high aspect ratio vessel (HARV), which allows for cultivations of liquid cultures up to 50 ml. In turn, the clinostat can harbour several ...
The word Nabi, therefore, refers to "that which had been made to come" and refers to the entire wisdom tradition that was fished up from the waters under the earth and had built us the magnificent tower from the invention of the noun up to the Internet and blockchain technology. It's ...
Printing with carved stone blocks was the only kind of printing known for centuries. Then,about eight hundred years ago,a Chinese printer,Bi Sheng,had a clever idea. Instead of carving a whole message on a single big block of wood or stone,he formed separate Chinese words or characters out...
When I first heard about Klout my initial reaction was one that I find quite common for tech startups. Sort of a “well, isn’t that an interesting concept (that no one will ever pick up on)”. To be honest, I have been miserably wrong on that front before. I thought that about...
The AC induction motor was invented by Nikola Tesla, and that’s why Tesla Motors is named after him.15 Here are the types of cars that use an electric motor: Hybrids (also called HEVs for hybrid electric vehicles), like the Toyota Prius, have both an electric motor and an internal ...
Buddhism spread from India to the rest of Asia, and brought with it these influences from Western art. This is highly significant if we remember that the invention of woodblock printing during the Tang dynasty in China (7th or 8th century AD) was intimately linked to Buddhist monasteries and...
Why was the internet originally created? Why did Thomas Savery invent the steam engine? Why was block printing invented? Why were labor unions formed during the Industrial Revolution? Why did Henry Ford invent the Model T? Why were video games invented?
Why was calligraphy invented? Why did naturalism become popular in the early Renaissance? Where are most surviving illuminate manuscripts? Why was the Elizabethan theatre so popular? Why was melodrama popular? Where did the illuminated manuscript start? Why is letterpress printing important? Did nuns ...