In recent years, there have been some incredible new inventions that use state-of-the-art technology and the latest innovations. However, there have also been some very simple inventions that have ...

From a lead-free solder used in technology worldwide to the first electronic computer, research at Iowa State continues to ...

PITTSBURGH, Nov. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "I wanted to create a simple and easy way to access stored items in the back of a ...

Children have always been a source of fresh ideas and creativity, often coming up with inventions that change the way we live ...

I meant to do that. Oft-spoken words, and probably uttered by some of the inventors behind the famous creations featured here.

On December 13, the U.S. Department of Energy announced a major breakthrough in cold fusion technology. I don’t pretend to understand all the details, but I know there’s a lot of excitement over the ...

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) may change how we invent: many envision a collaborative approach between human inventors and AI systems that develop novel solutions to problems together. Such ...

Last night at 2:17 AM, every child from Mrs. Gandy's class went missing.

William Pitt has always wanted to be MacGyver. He may not have been able to make his invention out of a Swiss Army Knife, watch and duct tape, but this season of Everyday Edisons will prove that ...

“In some countries, for inventions made by employees in the course of their employment, it is critical to ask (1) who owns the invention—the employer or employee?—and (2) Is an employee entitled to ...