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The discovery that changed our view of GutenbergUsed with permission

By The Renaissance Secrets team (The Open University)

01 September 2005

Close examination of Gutenberg texts revealed evidence that required us to rethink how he worked.  Read more : The discovery that changed our view of Gutenberg

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What Did Gutenberg Invent?Used with permission

By The Renaissance Secrets team (The Open University)

01 September 2005

Gutenberg is credited with having invented printing using movable type. It has been assumed that the process he invented around 1450 was the method that...  Read more : What Did Gutenberg Invent?

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What Did Gutenberg Invent?: ConclusionsUsed with permission

By The Renaissance Secrets team (The Open University)

01 September 2005

It appears that the development of modern printing might not have been as swift as we once believed  Read more : What Did Gutenberg Invent?: Conclusions

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Printing RevolutionUsed with permission

By The Renaissance Secrets team (The Open University)

01 September 2005

Before the printing revolution, books had to be written by hand, making them very expensive. Afterwards books became consumer products.  Read more : Printing Revolution

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The truth behind the torch Copyrighted Image London 2012

As the Olympic flame wings its way around the UK, the OU's Aarón Alzola Romero asks: just how immemorial is the Olympic torch relay?

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