A small exhibit put together by Shannon Ross-Albers at the Milan Public library celebrates the ingenuity of the people of ...

The Edison Fest celebrates Fort Myers's most famous winter resident, Thomas Edison. Here's more about the inventor best known ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - December 22, 1882. The first electric Christmas lights are hung. A friend and partner of Thomas Edison, Edward H. Johnson, hand-wired 80 red, white, and blue bulbs around his ...

PITTSBURGH, Oct. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "I wanted to create a more stylish and decorative design for a light bulb," said an inventor, from Gilcrest, Colo., "so I invented the VETTY BULB DESIGNS. My ...

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If you're cooking up plans for the garden this fall, think about trying bulb lasagna. This Dutch method of layering bulbs is truly tantalizing. Much like that lasagna you have baking in the oven, you ...

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to [email protected]. Who invented the light bulb? – Preben, age 5, ...

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When people name the most important inventions in history, light bulbs are usually on the list. They were much safer than earlier light sources, and they made more activities, for both work and play, ...

It took a lot of people to create the light bulb. But a process of mythmaking has flattened one man and elevated him to legendary status. The following is an excerpt from The Genius Myth: A Curious ...