Researchers have published a new method of guiding lightning strikes using a laser. And another team of researchers developed a new test that uses DNA as bait for respiratory viruses like COVID-19.

Learn the truth about Benjamin Franklin, his experiments into electricity, including the real story behind the kite and the key.

Benjamin Franklin was more than a founding father—he was an inventor with a curious mind and a knack for solving everyday problems. From bifocals to the lightning rod to the Franklin stove, his creations improved lives in both small and...

Meet Benjamin Franklin, one of the most creative and important figures in American history! Franklin was a writer, inventor, scientist, and leader who helped shape the United States. We’ll explore his many inventions, like the lightning...

“Benjamin Franklin” gives a brief overview of Benjamin Franklin’s greatest accomplishments in science, politics, and civilian life.

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Learn about one of the most well known Founding Fathers, Benjamin Franklin, who was also a writer, inventor and philanthropist.
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This video focuses on Benjamin Franklin's role as a civic leader and inventor, highlighting his creations like the modern postal system, the first fire department, and the University of Pennsylvania. It delves into his inventions,...

Martha Hall Findlay talks about Trudeau's nearly 10 years in power and what's to come next in an interview with the Calgary Eyeopener.

The Senate's first draft changes to Trump's 'big, beautiful bill,' are threatening its viability, with some Republican lawmakers rejecting a proposed cap on state and local tax deductions. (Scripps News)

Feb.02 -- Uber CEO Travis Kalanick will step down from President Donald Trump’s economic advisory council after criticism from customers and drivers. Bloomberg's Brad Stone reports on "What'd You Miss?"

Sep.09 -- Brett McGonegal, chief executive officer of Capital Link International, talks about the trade war between the U.S. and China, and the implications for the Chinese yuan. He also discusses People's Bank of China policy with...

Oct.07 -- Top Adviser to Hong Kong Chief Executive and Executive Council of Hong Kong Convenor Bernard Chan discusses the plans to build a massive city on the Chinese border to ease the housing crunch in Hong Kong, reopening Hong Kong’s...