In the 1880s, Granville T. Woods won patent battles to protect his inventions, including a system to allow moving trains to ...

Thomas Edison was way ahead of his time when he predicted, “The doctor of the future will give no medicine but will instruct his patient in the care of the human frame, in diet, and the cause and ...

At the heart of the story is the spirit of invention and innovation and collaboration and competitiveness birthed at the dawn ...

Just the other day, I heard one of the earliest popular recorded sambas, Donga’s “Pelo Telefone,” from 1916 and released on an Edison talking record, probably a wax cylinder. A few years later the ...