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Experience the dramatic microhistory of how a tiny friction stick tamed fire and sparked an industrial revolution. Perfect for your daily commute or an engaging session of lifelong learning, this atmospheric narrative transforms a cheap, everyday object into a thrilling tale of human ingenuity...

Step into the technological race to conquer the night in this fascinating history of science and human innovation. Perfect for curious minds seeking an engaging story during a daily commute, this vivid journey reveals how we transformed the dangerous, pitch-black evening into an active extension...

Uncover the technology history of the electronic switch that fueled scientific innovation and the digital age. Perfect for an inquisitive morning commute, this captivating narrative transports you from a fragile era of power-hungry vacuum tubes to the absolute triumph of solid-state electronics...

Master popular science and engineering, transforming raw curiosity into world-changing technological innovation. Whether listening on your morning commute or relaxing at home, this awe-inspiring journey reveals the invisible processes behind everyday objects. See how a simple question evolves...

Decoding how moonshots are built and who gets to build them Moonshots shape the future―self-driving cars, space exploration, AI at planetary scale, and beyond. The ambition has been extraordinary. But what if we haven’t been ambitious enough? In Invent Now: The Next Leap in Moonshots, Dr...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. 'A remarkable achievement' - Stephen Fry In 2015 #thedress captured the world's imagination. Was the dress in the picture white and gold or blue and black? It inspired the author to ask: if people in the same time and place can see the same thing...

A history of the engineering marvels behind one of America's most innovative and beloved entertainment experiences When Disneyland opened to the public in 1955, it demystified the hidden world of factory automation through its extraordinary new attractions. In this fascinating book, Roland...

生産管理の業務とシステム化のポイントがわかる 最新動向もしっかりフォロー 生産管理システムの導入は複雑で難易度の高い仕事です。

What is innovation? How is innovation used in business? How can we use it to succeed? Innovation, the ways ideas are made valuable, plays an essential role in economic and social development, and is an increasingly topical issue. Over the last 150 years our world has hit an accelerated rate of...

Big Tech is banking on you not reading this book. Literally. Intellectual property (IP) and patent law in the US and globally is overwhelmingly in favor of large corporations who have spent billions lobbying for preferential treatment. For decades, individual creators and inventors have...

Bloomsbury presents Little Blue Dot by Katherine Dunn, read by Laurel Lefkow The unexplored history of GPS, a military technology turned daily necessity that impacts all aspects of our lives. Gone are the days when we pulled off to the side of the road, twisted a map this way and that, and...

The inside story of Lean, a computer program that answers the age-old question: How do you know if something is true? It began as an obscure bug-checking program at Microsoft Research developed by a lone computer engineer named Leo de Moura. Then an unlikely crew of mathematical misfits caught...

How do we spark new scientific discoveries? How can we accelerate new breakthroughs in science? These are some of the biggest unsolved questions in science. Many believe that discoveries arise by chance or serendipity. The Engine of Scientific Discovery illustrates, for the first time, how we...

In The Next Renaissance, acclaimed AI advisor Zack Kass presents an optimistic and compelling vision of how artificial intelligence will shape our lives. Drawing on historical context, cutting-edge advancements, and firsthand experience, Kass lays out how AI will become a collaborative partner...

En Una breve historia de la humanidad en 50 objetos, el economista superventas Tim Harford nos sorprende con una nueva recopilación de innovaciones e ideas extraordinarias -memorables, curiosas y, a menudo, inesperadas- que nos enseñan profundas lecciones sobre la compleja economía global en la que vivimos. Desde el ladrillo, el blockchain y la bicicleta, hasta el fuego, la fábrica y la recaudación de impuestos, pasando por la energía solar, el lápiz o el sello postal, esta brillante y reveladora selección fascina, inspira y estimula la mente.

What if the information that powers modern life were wiped out tomorrow? Across history, breakthroughs have appeared, flourished—and vanished. The Egyptians could remove cataracts 4,000 years ago; entire libraries of irreplaceable data have burned in a night. Today, our hyper-connected, fully digital world may be even more fragile than the empires that came before us.

The invention of the telephone changed the world. That’s no exaggeration. Phones are such ubiquitous features of our lives now that it can be difficult to imagine life without them, or to understand just how astonishing this invention truly was in the 19th century.

インターネット上のビジネスに欠かせないP2P（ピア・ツー・ピア）技術。その可能性を開拓した「Winny」の開発者・金子勇は、2004年、「著作権法違反幇助」の疑いで逮捕・起訴され、無罪判決が確定するまでに7年半もの年月がかかりました。

A Financial Times Best Book of the Year A groundbreaking exploration of the shifting landscape of technological innovation and how it has transformed into a global phenomenon, challenging the traditional dominance of Silicon Valley. The US is the source of just about all the technologies that...

This audiobook ranks the top 50 inventions of all time.