Sometimes the most groundbreaking innovations emerge from spilled chemicals, forgotten lab samples, or misplaced ingredients.

Not every invention will change the world, but a disparate group of scientists pushing the limits of nuclear magnetic ...

THE Chronicle has explored the revolutionary inventions of a Barnsley-born legend. Charlotte Oldroyd delved deeper into...

Some believe that inventing AGI will be the last invention humanity ever needs to create since AGI will become our inventor galore. In today’s column, I examine the legendary claim that achieving AGI ...

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 ...

In 2000 TIME’s editors sat down to select three inventions of the year, one each in consumer technology, medical science, and basic industry. They found so many interesting ones along the way that ...

For thousands of years, our clothing has primarily been used for protective and aesthetic uses. University of Delaware ...

On Oct. 3, 1950, three scientists at Bell Labs in New Jersey received a U.S. patent for what would become one of the most important inventions of the 20th century — the transistor. John Bardeen, ...

There are a lot of fictional inventions in movies and TV shows, mostly in the sci-fi genre, that have since become real things. Often, it's not exactly what we saw in the movie or television show, but ...

American inventions proved their worth in the Normandy campaign that began on June 6, 1944. They allowed Allied forces to shoot, move and communicate in the arduous D-Day landings. From floating ...

In a milestone rarely seen in modern innovation, VVater has achieved what no other company in history has, winning TIME's Best Invention Award, the CES Best of Innovation Award, and the World Future ...

WHILE searching for the right career, Jarrel Byer was not interested in traditional 9-5 jobs, instead he wanted long-term ...