Imagine what life would be like without your phone, the internet, or even something as simple as electricity. It’s hard to ...

Marshall and the surrounding community were chosen by North Carolina Humanities to host “Spark!” as part of the Museum on Main Street project.

On November 26, 2025, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) issued revised guidelines for determining inventorship of ...

A new course in the College is allowing first-years to put that idea into practice as part of “Inquiry, Conversation, Argument,” or ICA. The course serves as the first change to the Core curriculum ...

The recognition is the highest professional distinction awarded to academic inventors.

I attended an AI conference in Seattle and participated in the 2025 IEDM and its celebration of the 100th anniversary of the ...

Throughout the rich tapestry of human history, there have been historical events that have significantly influenced the ...

The inventing process gives children hands-on experience in applying and synthesizing knowledge from multiple sources and ...

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The human use of fire, attested by evidence from Africa, goes back around 1.6m years. But, hitherto, the oldest signs of ...

Did you know that Coca-Cola was a failed cure for headaches? We like to believe that every great invention starts with a genius plan. But sometimes, success sneaks up when no one’s looking. Some of ...

Generative artificial intelligence has become widely accepted as a tool that increases productivity. Yet the technology is ...