In 1892, at the Windsor Hotel in Ottawa, a Canadian inventor named Thomas Ahearn hosted a futuristic banquet. The entire meal, from soup to dessert, was cooked using a strange new force: electricity. His sprawling …

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In 1892, at the Windsor Hotel in Ottawa, a Canadian inventor named Thomas Ahearn hosted a futuristic banquet. The entire meal, from soup to dessert, was cooked using a strange new force: electricity. His sprawling …
It began, as many great discoveries do, with a mistake. The year was 1952. In a laboratory at Corning Glass Works, a chemist named S. Donald Stookey placed a sample of photosensitive lithium silicate glass …
The rhythm of modern North American life is increasingly set within vibrant, yet often space-conscious, urban environments. From sleek city apartments to the clever compactness of RVs and tiny homes, every square inch is valuable. …