Nathan Myhrvold spent 14 years founding and running Microsoft Research. He retired in 2000 and has since focused on a range of interests from wildlife photography to cooking. (He is writing a cookbook ...

Time Magazine has released its list of the best inventions of 2012, and while a few automotive products made the cut, the Tesla Model S was the only vehicle to nab the honor this year. The magazine ...

Between 1790 and 1880, the U.S. Patent Office required a three-dimensional working model of each submission to demonstrate how the invention worked and to compare it against previously patented ...

Electroheads, one of our absolute favorite YouTube channels, is completely enamored with the Tesla Model 3, and that seems to be a theme among owners of the world's most popular electric car. The ...

Innovation was blazing through the halls of Model Laboratory School Friday morning as children split into four groups working on various science, technology, engineering, or math (STEM) based projects ...

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Utility model protection, which has been available in Turkey for around 25 years, is an attractive option for inventions with obvious technical solutions. The enactment of the Turkish Industrial ...

Visitors to the Smithsonian American Art Museum’s new exhibition, “Building a Better Mousetrap,” will see a version of a popular 19th-century tourist experience that is fittingly diminutive. Visitors ...

Over 3 million Americans rely on wheelchairs to get around. And yet, there has been little innovation in that field—most wheelchairs are bulky vessels that struggle to traverse many terrains. Enter ...