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Fact check: False claim that ancient Egyptians had electricity
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe claim: Ancient Egyptians had modern-day electricity Ancient Egyptians are credited with many...
These high-tech tiles generate energy from our footsteps — and they could change how we power our...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA U.K. tech company called Pavegen has invented a way to generate renewable energy from people’s...
These are the best — and worst — lightbulbs for the planet
Yahoo Life· 2 years ago“Going from an incandescent to an LED is like replacing a car that gets 25 miles per gallon with...
Hitting the Books: Why nobody knows Hiram Maxim, inventor of the incandescent lightbulb
Engadget· 1 year agoIn "The Things We Make, Dr. Bill Hammack, recounts the tale of Hiram Maxim, an irrepressible...
Thomas Edison tried to take credit for a device created by a Black American inventor
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 6 months agoGranville T. Woods was a pioneering inventor with nearly 60 patents to his name.Heritage...
Welch: Need a title for your autobiography?
Gannett via AOL· 5 months ago"It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time." If you plan to write your autobiography (don’t let anybody else), wouldn’t that make a good title? It’s how we live, all of us. We go from one good ...
Robert Dennard, father of DRAM, is deceased — also known for his foundational Dennard scaling theory
Tom's Hardware via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoRobert Heath Dennard, a pioneer in electrical and computer engineering who invented DRAM, passed...
Hawaiian Electric Says Power Lines Not Responsible For Deadly Lahaina Fire, China Targets Stock...
Benzinga via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoReuters Walmart Settles Lawsuit Regarding Allegations Of Light-Bulb Patent Infringement Walmart Inc...
In Milan, a New Age of Luminescence Unfolds
WWD via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMILAN — “Is that you… the figure swimming inside the orb?” a spectator asked Israeli designer Ron Gilad while sitting side by side, peering at two lonely...
Disney Imagineer Lanny Smoot reflects on inspiring path to hall of fame recognition
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 months agoLanny Smoot remembers watching “Mission Impossible” in the 1960s, where actor Greg Morris played...