German scholar Fabian Schrodt (R) experiences and recreates Bi Sheng's movable-type printing at the Bi Sheng Memorial Hall in Yingshan County, central China's ...

In a workshop in Yingshan County, central China, German scholar Fabian Schrodt carefully pressed paper onto inked clay ...

. But the most important part of his invention was actually moveable type. Before Gutenberg, the closest Europe had to printing was the woodblock. The woodblock was a piece of wood with all the ...

Which material was popularized in ancient Egypt (and later used by Greece and the Roman Empire) for writing books and other documents — and was even discussed by Pliny the Elder, the first-century ...

The loud sounds of machines and yelling filled the large warehouse in Helena, where the Montana Kaimin is printed every week. About a dozen workers constantly moved around the presses.

Reporter Lawrence Goldsmith followed a tasteful wine trail where he also sampled the region’s rich history. Here's what he ...

Will Artificial Intelligence (AI) force us to bridge the classic divide between the humanities and science, technology, ...

NMI, TU Darmstadt and Black Drop develop improved bioink Jörg Schäfer Pressestelle NMI Naturwissenschaftliches und Medizinisches Institut in R ...

Burndy Library Collection, Gift of Dibner Family. Nearly four centuries before Johannes Gutenberg produced the first Bible on a printing press, monks and artisans in China were drawing on their ...

We don’t like those damn foreigners. The problem is that great nations throughout the history of Western civilization have ...