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Some inventions are thanks to one eureka moment, but most of our most pioneering inventions were the work of several innovative thinkers who made incremental improvements over many years.

Charles W. Chappelle designed a long-distance airplane in the early 1900s and displayed his design at the 1911 First ...

That’s especially true when looking at everything women have given to the world regarding inventions and innovations. From science to playthings and everything in between, these are the ...

The economy was booming, dance clubs flourished and modern technology made anything seem possible during the time known as ...

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