Bruce Rittmann’s face beams with the pride of a new father as he points to a photograph on his computer screen of a vibrant red, “beautiful biofilm,” an integral part of his invention. For Rittmann, ...

Jonah Harley, the engineer behind the Apple Pencil, has shifted his focus to the burgeoning sport of pickleball with his new invention, the Electron.

People will remember Otmar Pilsak even 100 years from now, specifically for his invention: the Electronic Traffic Pilot for ...

The era between 1901 and 1920 saw an influx of Black inventors in realms including science and engineering. While some of these inventors have become household names—George Washington Carver, for ...

A miscalculation in a bathroom, a jet of water that went the wrong way, and a restless engineer thinking about spacecraft ...

Georges El-Howayek, associate professor of electrical and computer engineering, is quick to remind about the intent of the student inventions heralded by Valparaiso University’s College of Engineering ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CHICAGO — Imagine getting a cancer diagnosis ...

Adam Sanders in front of the patent wall outside the Dexterous Robotics Laboratory at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston. Sanders was awarded 11 patents while working at NASA. Robots. Astronauts.

Christopher Fuller scored a breakthrough at his Honeywell lab in Plymouth, devising a way to transmit wireless power over long distances. Honeywell International estimated it could wrangle $1 billion ...

Qatari inventors participating in the 16th International Invention Exhibition in the Middle East, held in Kuwait over four days, won six medals (three gold ...

Fifth-grade students from Sprunica Elementary School continued a strong tradition of innovation during the school’s 4th ...