Every industrial revolution has been defined by one thing above all else: energy. The First Industrial Revolution took off with steam power. The Second surged f ...

It was the year 1816, and a young woman named Mary Shelly began writing the first science fiction novel, Frankenstein. It can be read as an allegory to the impact of the First Industrial ...

The shift towards mass-production during the Industrial Revolution was a turning point in history, but alongside the rise of factory work came a counter-cultural movement that championed arts and ...

The first industrial revolution moved us from muscle to mechanical power between 1760 and 1840, the second brought mass production in the late 19th and 20th centuries, and the third delivered ...

By the end of the Industrial Revolution, the production of cloth and fabric was ... The use of large, automated machines meant that cloth could be mass produced at a cheaper cost than the cloth ...

made mass production possible and brought digital capabilities to billions of people. The Fourth Industrial Revolution is characterised by a range of new technologies that are fusing the physical ...