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More than a century after its invention, illustrators still use a lit bulb to symbolize a great idea. Credit typically goes ...

NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks to mathematician Eugenia Cheng about the Pascaline -- a 17th-century invention credited as the first mechanical calculator.

A Bloomfield company is in the running for one of New York’s top innovation awards — competing for up to $150,000 to bring a ...

The Roberta Breitmore lookalike contest will include judging by the artist, drag artist Fauxnique and Chronicle columnist ...

DENVER (KDVR) — It’s not too often that you see a nationally awarded invention coming from a kid, but one of those rare ...

When you are moving from idea to invention to patent, regardless of how or why you find yourself stuck in the idea phase, the first order of business to get the ball rolling. You need momentum. By now ...

If you are an inventor, designing and developing products is only part of the job. You also should know the market your product fits into and be able to explain your invention before you approach a ...

Pitching your invention to a big corporation means convincing the right people that you have an idea worth investing in. You might have difficulty seeing high-ranking executives at a large corporation ...