Vaults are mysterious cellular structures that can be genetically engineered to store information about a cell’s history.

Twenty years ago, over 140,000 Forbes readers participated in an unusual experiment designed to test the limits of long-distance communication: a letter from their own past. The experiment, called an ...

When organizers of the Millennium Time Capsule sealed the container 24 years ago, they didn’t fill it with the latest gadgets and fleeting computer technology of the day. Instead, they left behind a ...

Poway High School’s class T-shirts, food containers and ear buds were just a few of the 50 or so items sealed in a time capsule that will be opened by students in 2050. The time capsule, a first for ...

This article is part of a package in collaboration with Forbes on time capsules, preserving information and communicating with the future. Read more from the report. Stuff is old where I live, in ...

Students were able to go back to the year 2000 earlier this month for a blast from the past ...

Watch as Forbes editors open our 20-year E-Mail Time Capsule. Explore what this digital experiment reveals about innovation, reflection, and the future of the American Dream ahead of the nation’s ...

Contents of the 1914 time capsule revealed at the New-York Historical Society (all photos by the author for Hyperallergic) The two oldest known and unopened time capsules were unsealed last week, one ...