According to new research from Rice University, while Edison’s goal was simply to create a longer-lasting electric lamp, the ...
The bulbs were used in a trial in 1890 when Mr Edison defended his patent for the light bulb. They were documented at the time of the trial but were presumed lost until 2002, when they were discovered ...
What do Thomas Edison and 2010 Nobel Prize in physics winners Konstantin Novoselov and Andre Geim have in common? According to a recent publication from the lab of Rice University’s James Tour, it ...
When Thomas Alva Edison was painstakingly testing carbonized filaments for his early light bulbs in 1879, he was chasing a ...
Researchers in the US have uncovered evidence suggesting that Thomas Edison may have accidentally ...