University of Utah photography professor, Roger Tuttle, built a homemade “camera obscura” in his driveway and presented it to ...

When it comes to celebrating scientific anniversaries, there aren’t many opportunities to look back a whole millennium. Western Europe in the 11th century was about as scientifically astute as an anti ...

Ibn al-Haytham (“Alhasen”) on the left pedestal of reason [while Galileo is on the right pedestal of the senses] as shown on the frontispiece of the Selenographia (Science of the Moon; 1647) of ...

Streaming platforms for 1001 Inventions and the World of Ibn Al-Haytham haven’t been announced yet. Check back soon for updates on where you can watch it online.

If asked who gave birth to the modern scientific method, how might you respond? Isaac Newton, maybe? Galileo? Aristotle? A great many students of science history would probably respond, "Roger Bacon." ...