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From traffic lights to peanut butter, Black inventors have introduced countless innovations that have shaped modern life. Though their contributions are often overlooked, they have also invented many ...

Humans are inquisitive folk. For our entire history, we’ve continually asked “what if”, with some seriously dedicated people committing large portions of their lives to experiment with different ...

From the smartphone in your pocket to the cordless vacuum cleaner in your closet, NASA’s technological advancements have found their way into our everyday lives. These inventions, initially designed ...

The surprising stories behind four helpful household inventions to improve home life: Gilbert Toyne created an Aussie backyard icon - the rotary clothes hoist - only to have it made famous by someone ...

Pippa Garner: Immaculate Misconceptions at Joan, Los Angeles (all photos by the author for Hyperallergic) LOS ANGELES — Step inside the inventor’s office and see how Pippa Garner could change the ...