Inventor Thomas Edison is known for being ahead of his time, and a new study could add another notch to his overachieving ...

Researchers in the US have uncovered evidence suggesting that Thomas Edison may have accidentally ...

More than a century before graphene was isolated in a modern lab, Thomas Edison may have been unknowingly making the wonder material inside his early light bulbs. New experiments suggest that the ...

To reproduce what Thomas Edison did, with the tools and knowledge we have now, is very exciting,” said co-author James Tour, ...

What do Thomas Edison and 2010 Nobel Prize in physics winners Konstantin Novoselov and Andre Geim have in common? According ...

The discoverer of the incandescent light bulb, the phonograph, and the quadruplex telegraph, among other things, is one of ...

The Edison Fest parades pack downtown Fort Myers with smiling spectators. But there’s more to the festival than just floats ...

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

In the early years of the 20th century, motion pictures were still a novelty, but the business behind them was already turning into a battlefield. On one side stood the Motion Picture Patents Company ...

A team of scientists has replicated one of Thomas Edison's early experiments from his quest to make the lightbulb, but with ...