You know that feeling when you're using something and think, "This is fine, but it could be so much better if it just did this one little thing differently?" It’s a universal experience. Some ...

There are quite a few things (inventions, places, books, people and events) that are turning 100 in 2022. The blender, the first radio commercial, the Lincoln Memorial — to name a few. Here are four ...

The year is 1851, and doubts regarding the Earth spinning is also a massive one, as many people argue over this activity of the planet and how it relates to other entities in the galaxy. However, the ...

DENVER (KDVR) — It’s not too often that you see a nationally awarded invention coming from a kid, but one of those rare instances came from 12-year-old Anirudh Rao of Lone Tree, Colorado. Rao was ...

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