A fter more than fifty years of uninterrupted fertility in invention, during which he has not only begotten but continuously fathered the electrical era, Thomas Alva Edison believes that we have only ...

I f you’ve never seen a laser shoot an aircraft out of the sky, the experience can be unsettling. The weapon fits comfortably ...

Maia Hirsch, 24, was always more fascinated with scientific systems and robotics than imported silks and lambskin leather.

"I wanted to create a convenient and effortless way to transport a multitude of supplies without having to make several trips to and from the car," said an inventor, from Sandy, Utah, "so I invented ...

Japanese scientists have built a device that pulls carbon dioxide straight from the air and turns it into fuel using sunlight, effectively mimicking photosynthesis while beating plants at their own ...

With its cobalt and lithium mines, Congo is powering a new energy revolution. It contains both the worst horrors of modern ...

The invention of the pneumatic tyre sparked an insatiable demand for rubber, turning the Congo’s rainforest – rich in ...

Rampant Scotland bounc back from Six Nations defeat to Italy a week ago to blow England away in a bonus-point win in a pulsating Calcutta Cup at a riotous Murrayfield.

Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff believes Red Bull has set the early benchmark for power unit performance under Formula 1's new regulations.

Volvo, which famously invented the three-point seatbelt back in 1959 (and then shared the patent for free so every manufacturer could use it), has again introduced a life-saving innovation that ...

Today, we celebrate our Nation’s most prolific inventor and a man who never stopped pushing the spirit of American innovation: the legendary Thomas ...

President Trump has a frequent, if slightly out-of-date, complaint in the era of the online press: The stories he prefers always seem to get buried in the print edition.After signing a deal to reduce ...