Christian Science Monitor |
Inventions that were going to change the world – but didn't
Christian Science Monitor Every new invention is supposed to be the "next big thing" – and some are. The cellphone, the PC, the plane: all inventions that revolutionized the way we live our lives and far surpassed their initial hype. But some inventions don't quite measure up … |
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5 collegiate inventions to change the world (or at least help your dog)
Mother Nature Network But some college students are moving beyond both text books and the drunken hook-up scene — developing their own inventions and innovations that they are in the process of bringing to market. Here are some of our favorites. An easy-to-use, reusable … |
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Invention marketing advertisers don't deliver riches
Tulsa World Dear Action Line: I have an idea for a great invention and noticed these ads on late night cable TV for Davison Design & Development in Pittsburgh, Pa. It sells a program to market inventions, but is this the way to strike it rich with good ideas? – D … |
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Billionaire Found “One of the Greatest Inventions for Ecology in the World” on …
Yahoo! Finance (blog) 'Shark Tank' — not to be confused with 'Shark Week' or 'Sharknado' or 'Sharknado 2: The Second One' — has a new guest shark this upcoming season. It's billionaire entrepreneur John Paul DeJoria. JP, as he's known to many, is the man behind Paul … |
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Is Widespread Drug Use to Thank for the Inventions of the Classical World?
Pacific Standard Is Widespread Drug Use to Thank for the Inventions of the Classical World? At least one scholar's research indicates drug use was fairly common in ancient Greece and Rome. The Bacchanal by Peter Paul Rubens. (PAINTING: PUBLIC DOMAIN). July 29 … |
Deseret News |
101 Inventions that Changed the World exhibit opens at Leonardo
Deseret News The inventions, selected by a panel of experts from science centers around the world, are described as “historical punctuation points in our story that explore not only the inventions themselves, but also suggest the reasoning behind their development … |