From female scientists whose work was credited to men to ancient high priestesses, these women truly changed history-but were also overlooked by it.

After nearly a quarter-century, MOG’s executive director Deborah Lenk said, the museum now wants to take the next step in ...

The modern-day ironing board was invented by Sarah Boone, who took the original clunky design and transformed it into a sleek ...

Visiting students can Apply for the summer term. For better or worse humanity is heading down the virtual rabbit hole. We’re ...

When Ukrainian mathematician Maryna Viazovska received a Fields Medal—widely regarded as the Nobel Prize for mathematics—in July 2022, it was big news. Not only was she the second woman to accept the ...

Step inside California’s Academy Museum of Motion Pictures and explore iconic film props, immersive exhibits, and Hollywood history.

The history of computers began with primitive designs in the early 19th century and went on to change the world during the 20th century. Ukraine made huge battlefield gain last week Winter storms ...

Black history is fundamentally a part of Chicago history. In recent years, the City of Chicago and its cultural institutions have made gradual efforts to spotlight how Black history has shaped our ...

Chicago Bears will celebrate Black History Month by honoring the history, leadership and enduring contributions of Black individuals and communities whose influence has shaped the organization, the ...

Programming began as a way to give simple instructions to machines that barely worked. Over decades, it evolved through punch cards, assembly language, and high-level code into something that now runs ...

Museum curators in eastern Ontario say staff cuts at two local museums are just the latest blow to a beleaguered sector as museums of all sizes scrounge for funding. The Canadian Museum of History and ...

For years now, that’s been a hugely popular stance. It’s led to educational initiatives as effortless sounding as the Hour of Code (offered by Code.org) and as obviously ambitious as Code Year ...