Beulah Louise Henry was just nine years old when she came up with her first invention in 1896, a device that allowed a man to tip his hat without ever putting down his newspaper. By her death in 1973, ...

PITTSBURGH, PA, UNITED STATES, March 19, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Paul Gregory of Exeter, U.K. is the creator of the ...

Throughout human history, certain inventions have fundamentally transformed the way we live, work, and interact with one ...

Revolutionary inventions from the 1920s, including medical breakthroughs like insulin and everyday innovations like Band-Aids, sliced bread, and the polygraph.

History has a strange habit of forgetting its own brilliance. Civilizations rose, fell, and took entire libraries of ...

For each of the past 25 years, TIME editors have highlighted the most impactful new products and ideas in TIME’s Best ...

Hedy Lamarr, the "Mother of Wi-Fi," was also one of the most glamorous actresses of Hollywood's Golden Age.

Carrier, who saw himself as the Thomas Edison of air conditioners, changed the world with his invention—but its original aims ...

The event brought together students from Alanson, Boyne City, Boyne Falls, East Jordan, Northport and Petoskey to showcase original inventions.

Todd Otanicar, associate dean for research affairs in the College of Engineering, has been named a 2026 Senior Member of the ...

As a new inventor, it can be difficult to know what steps you need to take and what you must do in order to move forward with your invention idea. While there are lots of people who come up with great ...

The Archimedes screw, an ancient Greek invention for lifting water. Learn about its origins, how it works, and its modern applications.