Tim Holmes, a local toy inventor, has created Nurkl, a craft stick connector set, and has partnered with Micro Center to ...

Carl Dolmetsch is credited with inspiring a recorder revival in schools all across the UK thanks to his creation of the ...

Perhaps one of the greatest inventions of all time is the cell phone, with all its creative apps and abilities. It is small, handy, and intuitive. On the other hand, ...

The inventing process gives children hands-on experience in applying and synthesizing knowledge from multiple sources and ...

A new community initiative, Hour of AI, will introduce students, educators, and families in El Paso to core ideas in ...

A schoolgirl has used her own experience of dyslexia to create something with the potential to help so many youngsters with ...

The decade that embraced the weird The 1970s were an experimental playground where tech optimism mingled with countercultural quirkiness to yield strange inventions. Some were innovative, ...

On December 7, 1909, Belgian-American chemist Leo Baekeland’s process patent for making Bakelite was granted, two years after ...

Twelve-year-old Kaia Minn of Jamaica Plain recently won the Best Pitch Award at the 20th Annual Young Inventor Challenge at the Chicago Toy & Game Fair (CHITAG), the largest youth invention showcase ...

During the 1930s, there was a sales campaign promoting the addition of zippers to children’s clothing. The qualities of the ...

The legendary inventor of the Super Soaker, Lonnie Johnson, is refining technology in Atlanta that he thinks could help the planet reduce energy waste.

Burt Meyer, the inventor of classic toys such as Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots , Lite-Brite and Mouse Trap has died at 99 years old.