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,...

Marian R. Croak is a prolific inventor in the voice and data communication field. Born in 1955 in Pennsylvania and raised in New York City, she is the highest female patent holder at AT&T with 127 patents and counting....

This video explores the myths surrounding Thomas Edison and his inventions, debunking the idea of him as a lone genius and highlighting the collaborative nature of innovation. It examines the truth behind Edison's education, sleep...

Explore Thomas Edison’s achievements at Menlo Park, including his groundbreaking invention, the phonograph. Learn how Edison improved the telephone with the carbon transmitter, and how his "talking machine" earned him the nickname, the...

The Future Creation Fair in Tokyo showcased the latest high-tech inventions, from fuel cells to cameras, giving a glimpse into the future. Toyota's Motor Triathlon race car, designed for three different racing environments, demonstrated...

This week, Stan teaches you about patents. It turns out, they're patently complicated! So, patents have some similarity to copyright, in that they grant a limited monopoly to people who invent things. The key difference in patents and...

In the radio race, one inventor came out ahead while the other was overshadowed. Michael Aranda goes into the history of the radio and the many people who contributed to make the tool we use every day.

Marie Curie. Thomas Edison. These are just two historical figures who invented great things to make our world a better place! This song teaches children about the many different types of jobs out there. Let’s learn about jobs in science...

This video explores the world of inventors and the process of innovation, showcasing individuals like Thomas Edison, James Dyson, Andrew Gordon, and Trevor Bayless. It challenges common misconceptions about inventors and highlights the...

Leonardo da Vinci is credited with inventing all kinds of things, including the parachute, helicopter and tank, aerial screw, experimental wing, self-supported bridge, double decked bridge, wall defense, anemometer, ball bearing,...

Alexander Graham Bell was a scientist and inventor who changed the world by creating the telephone. He was curious about sound and wanted to help people communicate better—especially those who were deaf, like his own mother and wife. He...

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...

Discover Ivo Zdarsky's incredible escape from Czechoslovakia and his innovative life in Lucin, Utah, where he continues to invent and explore.

Miss Palomine talks about the invention and evolution of the telephone. Her discussion includes Alexander Graham Bell and Thomas Edison, and how they were instrumental in developing the telephone.

Explore the fascinating world of young inventors who transform daily inconveniences into innovative solutions. From an automatic laundry-protecting tarpaulin to a bicycle that changes gears by itself, this video showcases how creative...

These inventors were responsible for some of the most incredible advancements in technology and science in the history of humanity. But even they had a few off days'

The British Invention Show is an annual event showcasing a wide range of innovative devices and ideas. From a revolutionary mousetrap to a supermarket trolley that moves in the direction you want, inventors from Britain and around the...

The video highlights the diverse and inspiring stories of everyday tech heads who have transformed themselves into inventors. From creating innovative solutions for pedestrian safety and portable surgical units to recyclable backpacks...

Delve into the life of Thomas Alva Edison, the renowned inventor born in 1847 Ohio. Discover his journey from a young entrepreneur to a legendary innovator with a record 1,093 patents. Uncover the truth behind Edison's inventions,...

My son came home from school, told me that his school wasn't doing anything for Black History Month and then just stood there looking me in the eye like "So what you gonna do Dad." So I stepped up and recorded this episode about famous...

Thanks to Joseph N Jackson, we no longer have to get up and walk to the television to change the channel. Learn about the man who invented the remote control and other useful electronics.

This video provides an overview of the life and inventions of Thomas Edison, highlighting his contributions to electric light, the phonograph, and motion pictures. It explores how Edison's innovative ideas and determination shaped the...

Discover Thomas Edison’s later inventions, including the motion picture camera, the kinetograph, and the alkaline storage battery. Learn how he collaborated with William Dickson to revolutionize the way we experience film and how his...

Who invented microphones, PCs, and video game consoles? In honor of Black History Month, Hank talks about some African Americans scientist/inventors who've helped make all our lives more awesome.