Today, it’s almost taken for granted that activist campaigns and organizing drives, including within the labor movement, have ...

Scientists have successfully resurrected and supercharged a forgotten battery design from Thomas Edison, turning a 120-year-old concept into a modern pack capable of charging in mere seconds and with ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: A graduate student discovered a new way to generate a highly sought-after variety of carbon, graphene, by studying a century-old Thomas Edison patent ...

Today, we celebrate our Nation’s most prolific inventor and a man who never stopped pushing the spirit of American innovation: the legendary Thomas Edison. On what would have been his 179th birthday, ...

The famed inventor's nickel-iron idea isn't suited for EVs, but it could help solar farms and data centers. By Andrew Paul Published Feb 11, 2026 12:05 PM EST Get the Popular Science daily ...

The battery won't power cars as the famous inventor intended, but it's still got a lot of potential. Reading time 3 minutes Great minds often think ahead of their time. This was certainly true for ...

Outside a hall where Southern California Edison was celebrating Black History Month on Friday, a group of Altadena residents ...

In the last 20 years or so, the Discovery Channel has transformed from an educational network into a hub for reality programming. And sometimes, things get a little too real. Catherine O'Hara's cause ...

Situated behind the gates of the nation's most historic residential community is a home that exudes the grandeur of one you might find on the French countryside. The property at 80 Glen Avenue is just ...

SANTA BARBARA, CALIF. (KEYT) - A hovering helicopter in the Santa Barbara foothills was part of an Edison improvement project Friday. For most of the day, the chopper was flying in and out to an area ...

An illustration symbolizes new battery technology: Proteins (red) hold tiny clusters of metal (silver). Each yellow ball in the structures at center represents a single atom of nickel or iron. A ...

From billion-dollar licensing deals to advances in cancer therapies and artificial intelligence, Chinese biotech firms are ...