What was the Industrial Revolution? The Industrial Revolution was the time when machines were increasingly used to do work that had been done by people. The change began in Britain in the late 1700s and eventually spread throughout the world. The... Read More

The Industrial Revolution was a period in the late 18th and early 19th centuries when major changes in agriculture, manufacturing, and transportation had a profound effect on socioeconomic and cultural conditions in Britain and subsequently spread... Read More

Substitute for human skin developed – Israeli surgeons have now developed a successful, safe and effective substitute for the human skin which in expected to find used market soon. The artificial skin called the 'Omiderm' in thin plastic... Read More

Inventions/Discovery Discoverer/Inventor County Year Geographical America Christopher Columbus Italy 1492 Sea route to India (Via the Cape of Good Hope) Vasco-de-Gama Portugal 1498 Sandwich Islands (Now called Hawaiian Island Captain... Read More

Austin – Motor car. Baird J.L. – Television. Bell, Graham – Telephone. Broquet – Helicopter. Colt – Revolver. Daimler – Gas engine, Automobile. Davy – Miner's Safety Lamp. Diesel – Internal combustion.... Read More

Banting – Insulin (a cure for diabetes) Bernard Christian – Replacing the human heart Brahmchari, U.M. – Cure of kala-azar fever Domagk – Gerhard Johannes Paul Domagk was a German pathologist and bacteriologist. He is credited with... Read More