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Hitting the Books: Why nobody knows Hiram Maxim, inventor of the incandescent lightbulb
Engadget via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoIn "The Things We Make, Dr. Bill Hammack, recounts the tale of Hiram Maxim, an irrepressible...
11 Inventions That Changed the World as We Know It
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo Canada News· 8 months agoInventing a useful product or process is serious business — turn a great idea into a marketable widget, and you could earn millions of dollars. But that...
On This Day, Oct. 11: OPCW wins Nobel Peace Prize for work in Syria
United Press International via Yahoo Canada News· 9 months agoAn advance team of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons and the United Nations...
Technology & Engineering Emmy Winners Revealed
Deadline via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoThe National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences today announced the winners of the 74th annual Technology & Engineering Emmy Awards, which will be...
The Oldest Living Directors, from Norman Lear to Elaine May
Indiewire via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoBorn in the 1920s and 1930s, these filmmakers are known not just for their history-making directing,...