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OAK RIDGE, Tenn. — Four Oak Ridge National Laboratory scientists are now considered distinguished inventors. To be considered a distinguished inventor, they need to successfully get at least 14 ...
These 20 next-level inventions push the boundaries of what we thought was possible. From mind-controlled devices to ...
UCSF faculty registered 171 new scientific inventions in 2024, while nearly 100 were licensed to companies for development. Examples of inventions include: An artificial kidney that could transform ...
Inventing Us: How Inventions Shaped Humanity Materials scientist and science writer Ainissa Ramirez talks about her latest book The Alchemy of Us: How Humans and Matter Transformed One Another.
But without further ado, surely you are impatient to which those accidental scientific discoveries and invention made my mistakes are. Well, what are you waiting for? 16. Gunpowder ...
Looking back at history, how many scientific inventions end up doing more harm than good? In a new book, Paul Offit, MD, tells readers seven stories about when scientists got things very wrong.
The same dynamic propels science forward. And invention as well. It’s fashionable these days to malign patents as overly vague, hard to read, or restrictive on innovation.
¶ By the Army Chemical Warfare Service: a new fire bomb, the M-74, said to be even more effective than the jellied-gasoline M69 (TIME, April 2). A concoction of phosphorus, magnesium, asphalt, ...
Science: Inventions of the Month 1 minute read TIME March 5, 1945 12:00 AM GMT-4 ...