A new documentary film tells the story of Ralph Teetor, whose vision for innovation produced dozens of inventions.

Todd S. Purdum's biography explores the impact on American culture by the Cuban-born entertainer who (as husband and business partner of Lucille Ball) changed the rules of TV.

Nature Video 11 June 2025 Meet the MIT engineer who invented an AI-powered way to restore art The new method could be 70 times faster than repairing painting by hand.

A viral moment from Shaboozey and Megan Moroney at the American Music Awards has sparked debate online about country music's origins. Here's what to know.

A viral moment from Shaboozey and Megan Moroney at the American Music Awards has sparked debate online about country music's origins. Here's what to know.

The ratcheting wrench is an invaluable tool in any toolbox. Here's who invented the first one with interchangeable sockets and why it's so useful.

Who invented s’mores? Don’t believe the myths—this is the real history Lots of people get credit for inventing the gooey campfire treat.

While much of automotive history revolves around men, it was a woman who came up with the windshield wiper, and another woman who figured out how to improve it.

Who invented the March Madness bracket? Staten Island bar and Kentucky postal worker stake claims Trying to prove the real inventor of the March Madness pool seems about as implausible as picking ...

As for the question of who actually invented the toaster, well—it’s complicated. The trouble with early toaster design was finding a way to reach a consistent temperature high enough to heat ...