Sea turtles are capable of creating GPS-like magnetic maps to guide them back to foraging grounds, and they do a little dance ...

Well, 20 years later Louis Bernard Woeste patented the “myriad reflector,” an early version of the disco ball. In the 1920s, Louis and a partner produced and sold his creation as a myriad reflector.

Disco balls, often associated with the 1970s, actually trace back to the 1920s. Originally known as 'mirror balls,' they were used in nightclubs and dance halls to create dazzling light effects.

From the 80s onwards, dance music has relied mainly on electronic sounds. This electronic style came on the back-end of disco’s popularity, borrowing similar elements, but using them in a ...

Although disco music and dancing may be long dead, the disco ball lives on as a staple of dance parties everywhere. [Tim van de Vathorst] spent a considerable amount of time reinventing the disco ...

To get the glitter ball spinning disco expert Professor Tim Lawrence, from the University of East London and author of dance music history Love Saves the Day, helped us explore 6 ways in which the ...

The original article had wrongly stated that events featured in former years at the event were included this year.  Grand ...