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Book review- “The Invention of Wings” takes readers to new heights

Well written and beautifully engaging, The Invention of Wings, by Sue Monk Kidd, is just as good as (if not better than) her more widely known novel, The Secret Life of Bees. The Invention of Wings provides readers the opportunity to learn more about two …
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Local safety invention “The Sleeve” used during UCLA shooting

MUSCATINE, Iowa (KWQC) – Situations like the shooting on the UCLA campus this week are what inspired a group of local educators to create a safety device several years ago. Those behind it say the invention was actually put to use during that very …
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Author interview: David J Gerber on ‘The Inventor’s Dilemma’

His story demonstrates how invention can help preserve American industry. But his ability to recognise inventive opportunities relied on his proximity to manufacturers. Visiting a factory, for example, he might notice scraps on a workroom floor …
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Jeff Bezos: Amazon is ‘the best place in the world to fail’

“I believe we are the best place in the world to fail (we have plenty of practice!), and failure and invention are inseparable twins. To invent you have to experiment, and if you know in advance that it’s going to work, it’s not an experiment. Most large …
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‘The Invention of Nature’ positions Alexander von Humboldt as the godfather of environmentalism

For all the good that came out of the Paris climate summit earlier this month, one major question remained unanswered: What do fully developed nations owe the ones still catching up? India, the largest developing nation, demanded that advanced economies …
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InventHelp® Client Patents “The Roni” – Accessory Invented for Easier Transport of Multiple Grocery or Shopping Bags

This invention is patented. “The Roni” would be producible from rubber-coated plastic and fit between the user’s hand and bag handles. The design could provide and easier, more ergonomic way to carry multiple bags. The invention would distribute …
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