Morse's 1837 telegraph receiver prototype, built with a canvas-stretcher Photo courtesy of the Smithsonian Institution Archives A crowd of hushed spectators packed into the small red factory house at ...

The first message sent by Morse code's dots and dashes across a long distance traveled from Washington, D.C., to Baltimore on Friday, May 24, 1844-175 years ago. It signaled the first time in human ...

Warning: This article contains spoilers for Detective Morse. It originally appeared on Den of Geek UK. Beer, Wagner, a red Jaguar, and Barrington Pheloung’s haunting theme. Those images conjure up one ...