That time when Tony Iommi lost his fingertips in a machine related accident, prompting the birth of Heavy Metal
Frankenstein Castle was the home of alchemist Johann Conrad Dippel, who was the inspiration for Mary Shelley’s gothic novel Frankenstein
In 1898 Nikola Tesla tricked an entire crowd into believing they could control a boat by shouting commands – in fact he invented Radio Control and piloted the boat himself
With numerous phrases and hermetic symbols, Rome’s Mysterious Porta Alchemica represents one of the few existing alchemical monuments in the world …
The Jaquet-Droz Automata: mechanical wonders from the 18th century, considered by some to the ancestors of the modern computer