Adirondack Theatre Fest’s “Gutenberg! The Musical!” is a wild comic spoof that’s as loose with historical facts as it is ...

Many modern devices—from cellphones and computers to electric vehicles and wind turbines—rely on strong magnets made from ...

Art and literature hint at past people’s psyches. Now computers can identify patterns in those cognitive fossils, but human expertise remains crucial.

Literally just a few kilometers from Germany, and situated in the heart of France’s Alsace region, is the stunningly beautiful city of Strasbourg. Alsace has changed hands between France and ...

A German inventor, Johannes Gutenberg, developed the printing press, a notable invention for the world. Gutenberg’s design would lead to the spread of literature throughout Europe.

The Gutenberg Bible ranks among the most prized of rare books, but within three centuries of its printing around 1455, its version of Scripture was considered obsolete and its creator, Johannes ...

When Johannes Gutenberg invented the printing press in 1440, he couldn’t have foreseen how his humble creation would eventually lead to a global industry churning out millions of books each year.

Before Johannes Gutenberg’s revolutionary invention, knowledge was a privilege accessible only to the wealthy, the powerful, or the devout. In this world, ideas travelled slowly, and were ...

The Bible, on display at the Medieval Art Gallery in Warsaw, was printed more than 570 years ago by Johannes Gutenberg, the inventor of the printing press. It is one of the few preserved copies in ...

People wanting to display their books as trophies is nothing new, but it accelerated in the 15 th century, when Johannes Gutenberg invented the printing press.

Information is power. Who gets to distribute information and how has shaped the course of history. After Johannes Gutenberg invented the printing press in 1439, he was sued by one of his investors ...