Thomas Edison often gets credit for the invention of the light bulb, but a good argument can be made that they were around centuries earlier in the form of barometric light. Hosted by: Reid Reimers ...

The carbon filament used in Edison’s 1897 light bulb experiments generated the precise amount of heat needed to produce ...

The story of the Easy-Bake Oven begins with pretzels. In the early 1960s, Norman Shapiro was walking through New York City when he spotted vendors keeping pretzels warm with small ovens. Shapiro was ...

The science pros at TKOR attempt to power a lightbulb with just a hand, putting human energy to the test in a shocking experiment.

A Personal History of the Pioneering Black Congressmen Who Shaped A Nation," the 38th year congressman tells the story of how ...

When Bernard Shanfield made one of his weekly checks on Beth Israel Synagogue in May 1997, paint was peeling off its walls ...

Thomas Alva Edison is possibly one of the most famous inventors in human history. Over the course of his life, he registered nearly 1,100 patents in the United States across a wide range of fields.

Fall River has been shaped profoundly by the Black experience, just as the city played a role in the lives of prominent Black people.

The Edison Festival of Light Grand Parade returns Saturday to downtown Fort Myers. Here’s what you need to know about the ...

Sunderland has had its fair share of brilliant minds and here’s our celebration of some incredible Wearside innovators.

Graphene is the thinnest material yet known, composed of a single layer of carbon atoms arranged in a hexagonal lattice. That structure gives it many unusual properties that hold great promise for ...

Let’s begin our celebration of America250 with a visit to Titusville to learn about a discovery that changed the world.