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What The Tech?! Canning

1 Apr 2026 5 minute read 7 comments Investigator515

Canned food would help humans explore and conquer the globe.It seemed to be a rough old life before the evolution of the Industrial Age and the beginnings of modern technology. Water was dirty, sanitation was poor, and while food preservation techniq...

What The Tech?! Nylon

1 Mar 2026 5 minute read 0 comments Investigator515

One of the biggest benefits of modern chemistry has been the ability to identify and isolate new materials and products. This has helped to bring evolution to the forefront, as humanity has placed a greater value on synthetic fibres. While early clot...

What The Tech?! The Pallet

2 Jan 2026 6 minute read 3 comments Investigator515

Sometimes, the most humble inventions can have the biggest impact.In the last few articles, we’ve taken a walk back through some of the things that helped us enable globalisation. As part of this, we explored the Shipping Container, the Container Shi...

What The Tech?! Container Ships

31 Aug 2025 5 minute read 6 comments Investigator515

One of the most obvious features of our modern world is the way things interconnect. While this typically will make us think of things like smartphones and the internet, the reality is that this runs far deeper than just that.  A great way to underst...