Scientists used the quipu’s data to build working spreadsheets, file systems, and encryption tools, rivaling conventional ...

Several millennia ago, a Greek ship sank off the coast of an island in the Aegean Sea called Antikythera. It was carrying statues, coins, and one mysterious shoebox-sized object. Watch editors Andrew ...

Last night William Moggridge, designer of one of the first laptop computers -- among many other accomplishments -- died at the age of 69 from cancer. His list of personal achievements included ...