Thomas Edison was one of the greatest inventors of all time - or was he? Most people think Edison was the inventor of the ...

In 1879, Thomas Edison had just perfected the world’s first practical light bulb and was in the middle of an all-out media blitz to bring attention to his new product. On New Year's Eve ...

At Menlo Park Edison led a comprehensive survey of filament materials, selecting carbonized bamboo for his first commercial electric light bulb. Adapted for the internet from “Thomas Edison, Chemist” ...

twisted light—known as chiral light—using technology reminiscent of Thomas Edison’s Lightbulb. The results, published in a ...

On Dec. 31, 1879, Thomas Edison first demonstrated his electric incandescent lights for the public by illuminating some 100 ...

Over the years, many things have been invented here in New Jersey. Of course, Thomas Edison comes to mind. Known as the ...

Southern California Edison and its predecessor companies have been powering the lives of Angelenos going back to late 1880s, ...

The light bulb led to new energy breakthroughs ... 1882: Developing the lighting system Thomas Edison focused on the entire lighting grid, showing that it was possible to distribute electricity ...

As you drink in the lights and the inventiveness and whimsy still on display in this 100th year of NELA Park holiday lighting ...

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 ...