According to new research from Rice University, while Edison’s goal was simply to create a longer-lasting electric lamp, the ...

I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work." This quote by Thomas A. Edison is often shared as motivation, but its real value lies elsewhere. It reframes learning not as a straight ...

Explore three homes in Louisville's historic Butchertown, including Thomas Edison's former residence, a 'shantyboat' house, ...

What do Thomas Edison and 2010 Nobel Prize in physics winners Konstantin Novoselov and Andre Geim have in common? According ...

A modern materials study suggests that Thomas Edison’s early light bulb experiments may have unknowingly produced graphene decades before the material was formally theorized or isolated. Thomas Edison ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – From Thomas Edison to Garrett Morgan to the Wright brothers, Ohioans have been on the forefront of American innovation for centuries. That legacy is being celebrated this month as ...

A team of scientists has replicated one of Thomas Edison's early experiments from his quest to make the lightbulb, but with ...

Thomas Paine, who turns 289 this year, is the most modern of the Founding Fathers — and he has Jersey connections.

As part of the celebration of the United States' 250th birthday, Ohioans can catch some movies for free starting this month.

Researchers in the US have uncovered evidence suggesting that Thomas Edison may have accidentally ...

In 1909, most moviegoers could recognize their favorite actors, but they couldn’t name them. The industry made sure of it.