Drawing on his love of fly-fishing, he developed a balloon catheter that removes blood clots from patients’ limbs in a ...

Alfred Hitchcock's Egg Terror That Fueled His Most Chilling Films While directing some of the most terrifying movies ever ...

When Thomas Alva Edison was painstakingly testing carbonized filaments for his early light bulbs in 1879, he was chasing a ...

From P.T. Barnum to Walt Disney, these pioneers reimagined how the public wanted to be entertained—before the public realized ...

A new exhibition celebrates the wit and imagination of toymaker and inventor Robert Race. The exhibition, A Moveable Refreshment - Works Old and New by Robert Race, is on display at Museum in the Park ...

Famous for inventing the first printing press in Germany around 1440, Johannes Gutenberg’s revolutionary accomplishment ...

Post-Crescent staff writer, Tom Richards, dove into the subject of the hats in a March 22, 1992, “Ever Wonder?” column. He ...

For added exclusive coolness, only 65 Convair 880s were made, with production only lasting from 1959-1962, giving the 880 an ...

Today, we celebrate the towering life and legacy of Benjamin Franklin—printer and philosopher, inventor and diplomat, public ...

Myra Juliet Farrell always liked to think about a problem before going to bed. She often solved them while asleep. The self-professed "inventress", born in Ireland and who grew up in Broken Hill ...

The Edison Festival of Light began in February 1938 as a way to honor Fort Myers' most famous winter resident, Thomas Edison. Eighty eight years later, the festival is back and still going strong.