He caused an uproar by challenging the heroic status of Robert Falcon Scott, the Briton who led a doomed quest to the South ...

Larry Herbert, aka the Pantone man, tells how his system for matching colour helped revolutionize industry standards.

Imagine waking up one morning, turning on your phone, and finding it has no Wi-Fi or Bluetooth. After you eat breakfast, you ...

Olive Dennis, who worked at the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, was one of very few female engineers in the early 20th century.

NORTH CANTON, Ohio, Jan. 31, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Fifteen innovation pioneers whose inventions range from sorghum hybrids to broadband communications will be honored in the 2026 class of National ...

Paul Santerre, a professor at the Institute of Biomedical Engineering and the Faculty of Dentistry, has been elected a fellow of the U.S. National Academy of Inventors (NAI), which honours academic ...

Myra Juliet Farrell always liked to think about a problem before going to bed. She often solved them while asleep. The self-professed "inventress", born in Ireland and who grew up in Broken Hill ...