New Business & Product Development Requires Team Effort

Their goal is to draw on the PDM’s resources to commercialize the invention and bring it to the market – from invention design and patenting to prototype development and marketing. Thomas Edison, one of the world’s most prolific inventors, had this …
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Innovation vs. Invention: Make the Leap and Reap the Rewards

thinkpublic/photopin cc People often use the words “invention” and “innovation” interchangeably. This is not only incorrect, but misses a few key subtleties in meaning that can change a conversation. Invention is about creating something new …
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Invention Makes Urine Drinkable For Astronauts

A new invention that turns urine into drinkable water may be important to the future of space travel. “Meet Gerardine Botte, a professor at Ohio University and the inventor responsible for GreenBox, a system of tubes that makes consumption of one’s own …
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Inventor Spotlight – Christen Wooley – Inventor of Vetspakz

For the second installment in this series I have decided to showcase inventor, Christen Wooley, who also attended the Innovation Festival to showcase an invention that she created as an 11 year old, sixth grade student. Thanks to her forward thinking …
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Davis middle-schooler’s invention wins award

Davis Middle School student Jonathan Steinke recently won a national award for his invention “The Grab ‘N’ Gulp,” a handle that attaches to a water bottle. The award came from the Student’s Ideas for a Better America organization, which is part of the …
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Megamind, The Invention of Lying, Contraband: films on TV today

DreamWorks Animation’s star-spangled feature entered a crowded field in 2010, jostling with more established brands such as Toy Story 3 and Shrek Forever After, but it still managed to gross a respectable $ 321 million at the box office. Will Ferrell …
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