In 1878, Thomas Edison — already an internationally famous inventor in his early 30s, set out to create an incandescent light bulb that provided enough light to illuminate a home but would last ...

A 134-year-old talking doll invented by Thomas Edison managed to spook social media users — who called it “horrifying” and ...

(Ray Chavez/Bay Area News Group) It was nearly 150 years ago that Thomas Edison and others commercialized ... and the gas and ...

According to Proverbs 8:12, wisdom finds out knowledge of witty inventions.We have a lot to thank history’s inventors for.

Thomas A. Edison, noted inventor, is the chief actor in a special Community Fund moving picture which is being shown at all Pittsfield theaters.

Just over 130 years ago, an odd, 49-by-18 foot tar-paper shack appeared in West Orange, Essex County. It was the start of the ...

From the inventor's New Jersey film studio, the delight of cats doing things on film was discovered early in 1894 The Mysterious Death of Edgar Allan Poe May Never Be Solved (03:41) Ouija Board ...

The two American innovators – Thomas Edison, the inventor of both the electric light bulb and the phonograph, and Henry Ford, pioneer of the automobile – were good friends who built their ...

FORT MYERS, Fla. -- This semi-tropical little city where Thomas A. Edison made his winter home was in deep mourning today at news of the inventor's death in West Orange. It was here that Edison ...

The question of who invented television is a complicated one. It can’t really be tied to one person. Several people in several countries were working on the same thing at the same time.

Aytekin Tank is the founder and CEO of Jotform. Thomas Edison’s many inventions paved the way for how we experience modern life, from indoor lighting to watching movies. But how he organized his ...

Before Halloween, the National Park Service posted a Facebook photo of the doll, on display at Thomas Edison National Historical Park in West Orange, NJ, one of the famed inventor’s earliest ...