Science and technology – achievements from the mid-20th century to today

History20th Century & TodayAges 14–15

A world map paired with a timeline from 1945 to 2023 marks where landmark scientific and technological achievements were born and gradually draws the global trade and information network. Students drag the timeline marker to watch achievements appear one by one and count how many have occurred. Click a dot to read a short description of that achievement's impact.