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How Super Soaker Inventor Lonnie Johnson Doused The Competition
Investor's Business Daily· 2 months agoLonnie Johnson holds more than 130 patents for everything from rechargeable batteries to a wet...
This billion-dollar-selling toy was inspired by heat pumps
Canary Media via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCanary Media’s Climate Meets Culture column explores the intersection of energy, climate and the...
Watch: How NASA engineer Lonnie Johnson took the toy market by storm
theGrio via AOL· 3 months ago“Keeping Black History Alive” will highlight individuals and their historic achievements. Discover the incredible story behind the Super Soaker, the […] The post Watch: How NASA engineer Lonnie ...
Here's what 10 popular toys looked like when they were released compared to what they look like now
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe first Barbie doll was released by toy company Mattel in 1959. The dolls now come in a range of...
5 Items From the 1990s That Are Worth a Lot of Money
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 2 months agoYoung Gen Xers and older millennials who came of age in the 1990s -- and their parents who forked over most of the money -- accumulated mountains of...
10 Books About Inventors to Spark Your Next Big Idea
Biography via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThese inventors were moving fast and breaking things before disruption became a buzzword. Read their stories to find inspiration for your own big ideas.
85 Truly Astounding And Incredibly Interesting Facts I Learned In May
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 2 years agoI learned a lot of fascinating things in May, from the story of a serial killer who appeared on...