“USA250: The Story of the World’s Greatest Economy” is a yearlong WSJ series examining America’s first 250 years. Read more about it from Editor in Chief Emma Tucker. Ask any historian—or child, for ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Three Purdue University faculty members, representing the College of Engineering, the Mitch Daniels School of Business and the College of Science, have been named fellows of the ...

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The University of Delaware’s David Martin, Karl W. and Renate Böer Chair in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, has been named to the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) 2025 Class of ...

Monica Jones was named CEO of the National Inventors Hall of Fame in September after joining the organization in 2011. The National Inventors Hall of Fame aims to honor inventors and inspire future ...

With great science come great sacrifices. Including the fatal ones. Today, lab safety is a big part of any scientific endeavor. We seldom stop to think about this, however, as the product of various ...

If you look back at the history of the world, it’s difficult to recognize every single inventor. There are so many worth crediting for some of the world’s biggest advances. Electricity, cars, ...

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Black women remain resilient and continue to offer creative, impactful inventions. Black women are innovators, coming up with great inventions that have transformed many sectors like health care and ...

Alfred L. Cralle optimized his invention for one-handed use by adding a thumb grip and a scraping tool that kept food from sticking to the scooper. Dania Maxwell / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images ...

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