If there’s ever going to be a totally secure quantum internet, we’re going to have to overcome some significant challenges. Among the most critical will be devices that can send and receive quantum ...

NEW YORK — New York City’s subways, the nation’s biggest mass transit network, serve more than 6 million daily riders who depend largely on a signal system that dates back to the Great Depression.

During the 1930s, the youths of Napa County eagerly participated in hands-on opportunities to explore some of the technologies of their day. These explorations were in the fields of transportation and ...

This release is also available in Chinese on EurekAlert! Chinese. SAN DIEGO, March 26, 2012 — Far from being a pipe dream years away from reality, practical technology for capturing carbon dioxide — ...

The sign is hard to miss, and the message to employees and customers entering Irwin’s Pharmacy is loud and clear. The Chesapeake landmark, dating back to 1934, brought in new state-of-the-art ...

It was a clarifying question. As I stood by the hospital nurse manager, I was prepared to explore any request that would make nurses’ lives easier. I was the hospital system’s head of enterprise ...

Technology and Culture is the quarterly interdisciplinary journal of the Society for the History of Technology. The international journal publishes the work of historians, engineers, scientists, ...

The pre-selector or self-changing gearbox may seem like a quaint, quirky, quixotic piece of tech, but in its heyday, it was less taxing on drivers than the non-synchro manual transmissions that were ...

In 1930, Dutch director Henk Kleinman envisioned his drama “Zeemansvrouwen” (“Seamen’s Wives”) as the country’s first sound film. But it didn’t work out. More than seven decades later, the director’s ...