The small plastic box that beeped and flashed numbers was a lifeline to Laurie Dove in 1993. Pregnant with her first baby in ...

Based in Portland, The Lemelson Foundation uses the power of invention to improve lives. Inspired by the belief that invention can solve many of the biggest economic and social challenges of our ...

Earl S. Tupper molded plastics into parties and a pop-culture phenomenon focused on food storage. Now the lid has been sealed ...

The wave pushing back securities regulators' enforcement powers is showing some signs of breaking before it reaches the shore ...

The explosions of devices in Lebanon this week returned the spotlight to the 70-year-old technology that remains popular with ...

The concept of flexible manufacturing was developed by Jerome H. Lemelson (1923–1997), an American industrial engineer and inventor who filed a number of related patents in the early 1950s.

The small plastic box that beeped and flashed numbers was a lifeline to Laurie Dove in 1993. Pregnant with her first baby in ...

Its board, or deck, owes its heritage to the papa he‘e malu (surfboards) and papahōlua (land sleds) of Native Hawaiians. The Smithsonian’s Lemelson Center explored skate culture’s creative spirit and ...

Okaloosa STEMM Academy student Emmalynn Otzenberger named Top 300 Junior Innovator in national STEM competition for her ...

The AAAS-Lemelson Invention Ambassador program—which honored contemporary inventors and gave them a platform to share about their work—is a notable exception. Inventors are proud when the ...

Beepers went the way of answering machines decades ago when smartphones wiped them from popular culture. They resurfaced in ...