Inventions

George Washington Carver's Inventions
George Washington Carver was one of the greatest African-American who had invented multiple products from agricultural crops such as peanut, sweet potato and soybeans.. His most significant inventions were the crop rotational method. This article gives an insight into the life and various inventions of George Washington Carver.
Timeline of Thomas Edison Inventions
Thomas Edison is widely regarded as one of the greatest inventors of all time. Here we look at the timeline of his inventions.
Chinese Inventions - Famous Inventions of Ancient China
China has many significant and important inventions to its credit. Here’s a look at some famous inventions of ancient China.
American Inventors
Here is an account of some of the famous American inventors whose inventions have impacted and improved the lives of people worldwide.
The Age of the Electric Horse
At the beginning of the 20th century, the horse lost its job, replaced by mechanical machinery and the electric motor. Electric motors are based on a very simple principle, the ability to create a magnet with a coil of wire and a source of electricity.
Morse Code
Want to know what the Morse code is all about? Here is some information you can use…
Steam Trains
Read on to know more about Steam trains, their history, basic mechanism and their advantages…
Benjamin Franklin's Inventions
Read to find out about some of the inventions of Benjamin Franklin and most interestingly why he invented those.
Wax Seals: What is Sealing Wax
Melt the wax and seal the letter! Here is information about sealing wax and seals.
Swiss Army Knife
Did you know that US soldiers coined the term "Swiss Army Knife" after World War II as they were unable to pronounce its original name, "Offiziersmesser"?
Ancient Chinese Inventions
If we have a close look at the pages of history, we will realize that there are various Ancient Chinese Inventions from diverse fields. Ranging from Mathematics to Engineering and from Agriculture to Industry, these inventions have contributed to the betterment of human race.
Thomas Alva Edison Inventions
Inventions of Thomas Alva Edison, a genius, famous scientist holding 1093 patents clearly reflects the importance of experimentation and pursuance without loosing hope. His inventions changed the lives of ordinary people miraculously…
Gatling Glory – The First Machine Gun
A brief overview of the development of the first Machine Gun.
The Light Bulb
Inventions usually happen because there is a general demand for something that will improve and help the quality of human life.
The Colt – Gun of the Wild West
This is the story of the Colt – more than a revolver, more of a history.
Monday to Sunday makes one week
How did the week originate? And how were the names of the weekdays derived?
William Herschel and the Biggest Telescope of the 18th Century
William Herschel was possibly the greatest astronomer of the 18th Century. He made many discoveries including the finding of Uranus. But his biggest claim to fame was his ability to build telescopes. Over his lifetime he hand-built over 400 telescopes including a giant that was over 40 feet long with a mirror that was almost 50 inches wide. He paved the way for many astronomers and telescope-makers for centuries to come.
Rack ‘em Up Not Stack ‘em Up - Pot Racks
This wonderful lifesaver dates back to the 15th century. Weather you are a novice or gourmet cook this will work for you.
How to Present an Idea or Invention to Industry
Expert advice on presenting a new idea or invention to an investor or industry representative in order to get a licensing agreement or investment for business startup.
How to Prototype an Idea or Invention
Expert guide to prototyping a new idea or invention, including advice on patenting and designing a new idea.
Who was the Real Sewing Machine Inventor?
The history books still cannot decide who the real sewing machine inventor was. There were a number of inventors that contributed their ideas and patents to the final working sewing machine design.
A Tough Call On The Inventor Of The Telephone
Article surrounding the mystery of the true inventor of the telephone.
Video Games are Man's Greatest Invention
Throughout time man has invented, innovated, and dreamt big to lead us to our present day world. Is the wheel the greatest invention, or the cell phone, or perhaps modern medicine? No. Video Games are man’s greatest invention…easily.
How To Invent New Products
How do you invent new products? Here is one way to get those ideas flowing.
Five Random New Ideas
A power nap center, a new kind of answering machine and mosquito blood DNA testing for crimes are some of the new ideas in this article.
How To Have New Product Ideas
There are many ways to have new product ideas. Here is one of the easiest.
Easy Invention Ideas - How To Have Them
Want to dream up easy invention ideas? Use these simple techniques to come up with dozens of them today.
A Brief History of Wrought Iron
How wrought iron came to be what we know it as today.
How To Have 100 New Ideas Tonight
Do you enjoy coming up with new ideas? Use this simple technique and in a few hours you can have one hundred new ideas, from business ideas, to artistic ideas, political theories and new kitchen gadgets.
Five New Product Ideas
Want a few new product ideas? Take them, make them, and sell them if you wish.
How to Get Your Consumer Invention to Market
You have an idea for a great invention, so what do you do now? Joan Lefkowitz, agent for the most successful hair accessory invention in history, the TopsyTail, offers a step-by-step "informed approach" on how to turn your consumer invention into a bonanza of extra income.
Love Your Labels, Don't Feel Them
Itchy clothing labels are a universal annoyance for men, women and children. Joan Lefkowitz of Accessory Brainstorms, New York, has invented a product to solve this problem. She has named the product Tag Tamers.
William Herschel was possibly the greatest astronomer of the 18th Century. He made many discoveries including the finding of Uranus. But his biggest claim to fame was his ability to build telescopes. Over his lifetime he hand-built over 400 telescopes including a giant that was over 40 feet long with a mirror that was almost 50 inches wide. He paved the way for many astronomers and telescope-makers for centuries to come.
Rack ‘em Up Not Stack ‘em Up - Pot Racks
This wonderful lifesaver dates back to the 15th century. Weather you are a novice or gourmet cook this will work for you.
How to Present an Idea or Invention to Industry
Expert advice on presenting a new idea or invention to an investor or industry representative in order to get a licensing agreement or investment for business startup.
How to Prototype an Idea or Invention
Expert guide to prototyping a new idea or invention, including advice on patenting and designing a new idea.
Who was the Real Sewing Machine Inventor?
The history books still cannot decide who the real sewing machine inventor was. There were a number of inventors that contributed their ideas and patents to the final working sewing machine design.
A Tough Call On The Inventor Of The Telephone
Article surrounding the mystery of the true inventor of the telephone.
Video Games are Man's Greatest Invention
Throughout time man has invented, innovated, and dreamt big to lead us to our present day world. Is the wheel the greatest invention, or the cell phone, or perhaps modern medicine? No. Video Games are man’s greatest invention…easily.
How To Invent New Products
How do you invent new products? Here is one way to get those ideas flowing.
Five Random New Ideas
A power nap center, a new kind of answering machine and mosquito blood DNA testing for crimes are some of the new ideas in this article.
How To Have New Product Ideas
There are many ways to have new product ideas. Here is one of the easiest.
Easy Invention Ideas - How To Have Them
Want to dream up easy invention ideas? Use these simple techniques to come up with dozens of them today.
A Brief History of Wrought Iron
How wrought iron came to be what we know it as today.
How To Have 100 New Ideas Tonight
Do you enjoy coming up with new ideas? Use this simple technique and in a few hours you can have one hundred new ideas, from business ideas, to artistic ideas, political theories and new kitchen gadgets.
Five New Product Ideas
Want a few new product ideas? Take them, make them, and sell them if you wish.
How to Get Your Consumer Invention to Market
You have an idea for a great invention, so what do you do now? Joan Lefkowitz, agent for the most successful hair accessory invention in history, the TopsyTail, offers a step-by-step "informed approach" on how to turn your consumer invention into a bonanza of extra income.
Love Your Labels, Don't Feel Them
Itchy clothing labels are a universal annoyance for men, women and children. Joan Lefkowitz of Accessory Brainstorms, New York, has invented a product to solve this problem. She has named the product Tag Tamers.


