Invention Guides

Industrial Revolution Inventions News

  • Hey, That Was MY Idea! Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 6:17PMRenuka spends most of her time helping and nurturing budding entrepreneurs. What do you do after you have come up with a great idea. Protect it of course, says PETRINA JO FERNANDEZ, who tells us about intellectual property rights.
  • Hey, That Was MY Idea! Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 6:13PMWhat do you do after you have come up with a great idea. Protect it of course, says PETRINA JO FERNANDEZ, who tells us about intellectual property rights.
  • NYT: McCain, Obama differ on innovation Friday, October 17, 2008 @ 5:04AM The presidential candidates’ visions for sharpening the nation’s competitive edge in in innovation are strikingly different.
  • Maurice Foxworth Sunday, September 14, 2008 @ 11:09PMWhat do you do at the Office of Innovation and Intellectual Property?
  • In 1830s, the mother of invention may have been Morris County Sunday, September 14, 2008 @ 3:23AMWith the Revolutionary War 60 years past, and the War of 1812 a fading memory, Americans in the 1830s found themselves in a time of relative peace. It was a time of canals, road building, population expansion, families moving to the western grasslands and American whalers plying the far seas.
  • Inventor gives high-tech twist to steam engine Wednesday, September 10, 2008 @ 12:44AMInventor Harry Schoell has a new engine that he says can run on almost anything that burns. What’s more, the engine is nearly silent and uses water as a lubricant instead of motor oil.
  • Roebling museum to honor family, industrial legacy Wednesday, August 20, 2008 @ 2:28AMFor more than two decades members of the Roebling Historical Society sought to have a museum to chronicle the life of the village, its once mighty steel mill and the founding family of both.
  • Summer of enrichment Saturday, August 2, 2008 @ 10:58PMNicholas Anderson looks nervous.
  • The unique life and vision of Marie Musaeus Higgins Wednesday, July 9, 2008 @ 2:36PMJuly 10, marks the 82nd death anniversary of the founder of Musaeus College, Colombo, our beloved Marie Musaeus Higgins lovingly known as ‘Sudu Amma’.
  • Oil crisis: Minimising the impact Tuesday, July 1, 2008 @ 2:45PMEver since man discovered oil as a source of energy, the importance of and the demand for oil has only increased.
  • Change Management: Emerging need for SAARC Tuesday, July 1, 2008 @ 2:43PMIn the discipline of Management Science, Change Management is one of the important, vast, complex and sensitive components. As far as present statehood is concerned, governing of a nation is equally dependent on leadership quality and management skills.
  • Galleries join forces to buy portrait of cotton king Tuesday, July 1, 2008 @ 1:14AMThe National Portrait Gallery in London (NPG) and the Harris Museum & Art Gallery in Preston are trying to raise £420,000 to jointly buy a newly-discovered Wright of Derby portrait of cotton manufacturer Sir Richard Arkwright.
  • Mars to spend £5 million to unwrap DNA of chocolate Thursday, June 26, 2008 @ 4:56PMComing soon to a confectioner near you: perfect chocolate. Mars, the sweets manufacturer, is to invest more than $10 million (£5 million) in an effort to decode the cocoa genome, part of a five-year project to be undertaken with the US Department of Agriculture and the computer company IBM.
  • Starting to Think Outside the Jar Sunday, June 15, 2008 @ 5:37PM Attempts are under way to make glassmaking, an old, stable technology that requires lots of material and energy, greener.
  • Starting to Think Outside the Jar Saturday, June 14, 2008 @ 3:51PMAttempts are underway to make glassmaking, an old, stable technology that requires lots of material and energy, greener.