What will really matter in the long run? That’s the question we tackle each year as we compile this annual list. The 2025 edition will be published in January. Here’s what won’t be on it.
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Thomas Edison's incandescent light bulb, patented in 1880, made electric lighting practical, affordable, and long-lasting. It ...
The two American innovators – Thomas Edison, the inventor of both the electric light bulb and the phonograph, and Henry Ford, pioneer of the automobile – were good friends who built their ...
When you think of a vending machine, things like snacks, sodas, or even pharmaceutical supplies may come to mind. But you ...
The list of NASA's inventions is truly vast, but if we were to pick the most remarkable, these 7 would undoubtedly steal the spotlight. The U.S. Postal Service released two new stamps on January ...
REF This proposition applies to property rights in inventions just as much as it ... earlier in the inventive and commercial work of Edison, Bell, Goodyear, Morse, and others in their patent ...
Aboriginal leaders, domestic violence prevention advocates and a Scrabble champion are among the 732 Australians who have been recognised in the Australia Day honours list. Marking its 50th year ...
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The Edison Awards proudly announces its 2025 finalists, celebrating the world's most innovative products, services, and the ...
View the full list of finalists ... Award honorees, the Edison Awards will announce the recipients of the 2025 Lewis Latimer Fellowship. This program, named after Thomas Edison's close ...