Thomas Edison is well known for his inventions (even if you don’t agree he invented all of them). However, he also occasionally invented things he didn’t understand, so they had to be reinvented again ...

Today, we celebrate our Nation’s most prolific inventor and a man who never stopped pushing the spirit of American innovation: the legendary Thomas Edison. On what would have been his 179th birthday, ...

“I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work." This quote by Thomas A. Edison is often shared as motivation, but its real value lies elsewhere. It reframes learning not as a ...

The famed inventor's nickel-iron idea isn't suited for EVs, but it could help solar farms and data centers. By Andrew Paul Published Feb 11, 2026 12:05 PM EST Get the Popular Science daily ...

Ari Daniel - Host, "There's More to That" In the mid-1800s, before the Civil War, Thomas White fled his enslavement in Maryland for freedom. It was a risky escape, one that involved a horseback ride ...

What do Thomas Edison and 2010 Nobel Prize in physics winners Konstantin Novoselov and Andre Geim have in common? According to a recent publication from the lab of ...

President Trump referred to Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) as a “moron” at the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington on Thursday. “He’s an automatic no. No matter what,” Trump said, referencing Massie’s ...

A Columbus man faces new federal charges related to the death of a 17-year-old Indiana girl. The man, Tyler Thomas, allegedly met the teen, Hailey Buzbee, on the online messaging platform Discord.

MILAN, Ohio — As part of America’s 250th birthday, Ohio is kicking off statewide film series noting the state’s contributions to the silver screen. Gov. Mike DeWine and his wife, Fran, plan to attend ...

A team of scientists has replicated one of Thomas Edison's early experiments from his quest to make the lightbulb, but with the aim of making graphene, rather than light. They succeeded, and they ...

Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) fired back at President Trump on Monday after he accused the GOP lawmaker’s wife of being a part of the “radical left” in a Truth Social post. “So now he’s attacking my wife ...

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