Innovate 8: Poway kids take part in Invention Convention

Here at News 8, we’re highlighting local schools with STEAM programs including young kids in Poway who are coming up with cool inventions. Second graders at Garden Road School are being recognized for their creativity and innovation. They held their first …
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Micellar Dry Shampoo Might Be The Best Beauty Invention Of 2018

I wouldn’t consider myself a fitness enthusiast, but last week, in a vain attempt to simultaneously kick-start some semblance of an exercise routine and join the New York City cool-girl elite, I attended my first session of The Class by Taryn Toomey.
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Sluicing for Gold; Albany Man’s Invention Hits Paydirt

ALBANY, Ore. (AP) — G-O-L-D! The Bible tells us it’s so valuable that it was one of three gifts the wise men offered to the baby Jesus. For centuries its allure drove mighty nations to war, and the discovery of its shiny flakes sent men and women on …
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Duolingo’s CEO on how he built a $700 million company and why he gave away his first invention to Yahoo for free

You may never have heard of Luis von Ahn. But if you’ve ever verified that you’re not a robot online, you’ve probably used something he created. And that’s fine by him. He doesn’t read stories about himself, and when he says he’s not motivated by money, he …
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GALLERY: Holy Cross fourth-graders share ideas at Invention Convention

A Cozy Poncho Chair, Easy Butter, a Forget-Me-Box and a beverage hat were some of the original ideas Holy Cross Catholic School fourth graders exhibited at their Invention Convention Wednesday, April 25. “There’s a few things I’d like to buy here,” said …
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