There was a time when newspapers, like the motion picture industry, regarded television as an enemy, ready to pounce on users ...

. But the most important part of his invention was actually moveable type. Before Gutenberg, the closest Europe had to printing was the woodblock. The woodblock was a piece of wood with all the ...

In the 1450s, Johannes Gutenberg created about 180 copies of the Bible using movable type. He printed roughly 145 copies on paper and 35 on vellum, parchment made from calfskin. Gutenberg’s ...

Muro, representative of Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU) in this project. Proteins and protein coding genes increase in length The article in PNAS demonstrates that the distributions of ...

A new study by researchers at IITB and Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz, Germany, has found that these unusually intense heatwave events in March and April of 2022, which saw temperatures far ...

Researchers from Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz in Germany found this unstoppable breakup point hits anywhere from seven to 28 months before one of them calls it quits. The team found two ...

Most people imagine innovation as a thunderbolt that strikes entrepreneurs with a life-changing idea—that “eureka moment”—but that notion can paint a misleading picture. The reality is ...

This was revealed by an international team of researchers led by the Max Planck Institute for Chemistry in Mainz, with the support of the Saudi Heritage Commission and the Saudi Ministry of Culture, ...

Pablo Picasso combined Western portraiture with African masks. Johannes Gutenberg combined woodblock engraving, coin-making and the wine press to create his printing press. They are driven toward ...

This technology was invented in Germany around 1440 by goldsmith Johannes Gutenberg. Often described as the speaking of one-to-many, printing technology was able to provide affordable information ...

Before Johannes Gutenberg invented the printing press in the middle of the 15th century, books had to be written by hand. Producing multiple versions of the same book meant a human scribe had to ...