Tagged: Invention

December 13, 2012

How Wine Changed the Course of History

INVENTION: Ideas that changed the world. How wine and glass changed the course of Chinese and European history

August 22, 2011

And how a plane flies. Frank Whittle is the genius to thank for the jet engine and our modern day aviation industry

January 10, 2011

Accidental inventions: Potato chips, Fireworks, the Slinky, the outboard motor, the microwave oven, Kellogg’s Cornflakes

November 1, 2010

If you are the inventive type please feel free to steal my idea and make your millions. I won’t press charges

August 30, 2010

There are over 6 million patents in the U.S. alone, most of which have never been taken seriously and made it to the shelves