How creative thinking led to the invention of bandages, ear warmers, Life-Savers and the Frisbee

We take many everyday items for granted, but when these items were introduced to the market, they were anything but ordinary. Have you ever wondered how you got along without a specific product, a must-have invention … or the latest version of your …
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Invention as Play

Archaeologists have found that in prehistoric times, when humans had only the most rudimentary technologies available to them — e.g. clothing, fire, stone tools — many separate prehistoric human tribes had invented the (entirely frivolous) flute; Steven …
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The invention bringing a terminally ill man happiness

Twenty-two-year old James is terminally ill. He loves taking photos but his condition means his fingers have fused together making it impossible to use a camera by himself. So the BBC introduced him to designer Jude Pullen who has come up with a clever …
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Is this the most ridiculous invention ever? Treadmill bicycle lets you cycle to work by WALKING

First there was the single-geared ‘fixie’ bike, then there was the unicycle, and then the electric unicycle. But hipsters could be ready to one-up themselves again with a new take on wheeled transport, which uses a treadmill instead of pedals.
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Protecting Your Invention

Every week, I see new clients in my office. This week, in particular, I had an overwhelming number of new comers. After careful discretion, the newcomers informed me of their past unfortunate experiences with unethical invention companies. Needless to say …
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JPL’s Invention Challenge goes international

For 19 years, the “JPL Invention Challenge” at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory has pitted students against staff members in a contest to see who can design a device or process for completing a specified challenge in the most efficient manner. More than 75 …
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