I recreated Hero's aeolipile machine to see if this very first steam engine could be put to work. Could the industrial revolution started 2000 years earlier?

The Industrial Revolution's strides produced many miracles. Advancements in metallurgy and improved technological practices made the mass production of precision parts possible and, with time, ...

For more than 70 years, the Farmers and Threshermen's Jubilee showcased the early machines of agricultural life. Ponderous steam engines and early gasoline tractors to horse- and dog-powered machines ...