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IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. An engine indicator is an instrument ...

A team of students have used 3D printing technology to create a model of a steam engine originally designed by James Watt more than 200 years ago. The JetX student society at the University of Glasgow ...

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Ask a person in the street who invented the steam engine and you’re more than likely to hear the names of various Renaissance inventors such as Denis Papin or James Watt. Less well known is the fact ...

Morgan Stanley analyst Adam Jonas thinks Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) may be at a pivotal moment in its history, with the company on the verge of pulling safety drivers out of its robotaxis in Austin. "Our ...

In a third sample from the Hunterian Museum Poems, Jim Carruth looks at the engine which inspired the young James Watt and helped precipitate the Industrial Revolution; while, below, Hamish Whyte adds ...

Scotland's History Enlightenment and Empire James Watt's steam engine The Adobe Flash player and Javascript are required in order to view a video which appears on ...

James Watt, a Scottish inventor and mechanical engineer, is known for his improvements to the steam engine James Watt, a Scottish inventor and mechanical engineer, is known for his improvements to the ...

Brilliant Scots have been behind some of the world’s most ingenious, lifesaving and life enhancing inventions. Where would we be without the telephone – courtesy of Alexander Bell – or James Watt’s ...

The model of the engine repaired by James Watt in 1765. The plaque reads 'In 1765, James Watt, in working to repair this model, belonging to the Natural Philosophy Class in the University of Glasgow, ...