It isn’t hard to think that Jeff Bezos left his role as Amazon.com’s CEO to enjoy a slower life filled with yachting and celebrity parties. But he would most certainly object to that characterization.
Chainsaws were not designed for cutting down trees, pruning wood, or used for anything you’ve seen in horror movies. Believe it or not, the earliest chainsaws were designed for medical reasons. Here’s ...
Author Suhani Dalela (center) with a team of classmates and fellow inventors. Photo courtesy of the author ...what Invention Convention values is the hard work put into the process that results in a ...
One of the things that we’re working on right now at MIT is a tool that will help all kinds of people to create more applications based on the new technology that we have. There’s so much coming out ...
William “Bill” Post, the man credited with inventing the iconic toaster pastry Pop-Tarts, has died at 96. Post worked as the plant manager for the Michigan-based Hekman Biscuit Co., later known as ...
This playful movie uses stop-motion and hand-drawn animation to pay homage to Leonardo as a thinker and tinkerer. By Lisa Kennedy When you purchase a ticket for an independently reviewed film through ...
Jim Capobianco and Pierre-Luc Grandjon's playful animated feature concerns the later years of the artist. By Frank Scheck It’s rare that animated films set out to be educational. But that is exactly ...
Inventor is one of Octopath Traveler 2’s secret jobs, and has a special method for unlocking the skills. Rather than using Job Points (JP), you need to bring items from around the world to the ...
Phones are integral to the everyday lives of most people, but who should be regarded as the device's mastermind? The Scottish-born Alexander Graham Bell is routinely credited as the inventor of the ...
It’s a common misconception that Civil War Union General Abner Doubleday invented the sport of baseball in 1839. A special commission created by baseball executive Albert Spalding determined in 1908 ...
The biography “Inventor of the Future,” by Alec Nevala-Lee, explores the dreams and failures of an American optimist. By Witold Rybczynski When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our ...