We talk about Morse code, named after its inventor ... Later improvements by Wheatstone and Cooke reduced the number of wires to five, but that still wasn’t very practical.

Now Morse code is used largely in airplane navigational systems for identification purposes, says Paul F. Johnston, curator of maritime history at the National Museum of American History.

I've always loved the sound of Morse code, but translating those mysterious dots and dashes into letters and numbers seemed like an insurmountable challenge. Today I discovered Morsle, a Wordle ...

An 1877 print from Knight’s American Mechanical Dictionary offers a simple guide for sending letters and numbers in Morse code. Library of Congress Adam Kimmerly of Ramona, California ...

Inventor Samuel F. B. Morse spent summers at his Locust Grove Estate in New York's Hudson Valley. The 14,000-square-foot Italianate villa, built in 1852, has 45 rooms over six floors. It was ...

"Morse code only started in 1836, yet signallers were employing it a number of years later. In the First World War, we were working with semaphore [and] in the years since, satellite, cyber ...