Spring-loaded plungers use a spring and a plunger (or ball tip) to exert a precise and repeatable force. They are a better option than having engineers cobble together an assembly that uses a simple, ...

His log mansion now serves as the Wonewok Resort & Conference Center's main lodge. "Most of these mounts are over 100 years ...

PITTSBURGH, June 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- "I wanted to create a compact set of golf clubs that is easier to carry and store," said an inventor, from Chicago, Ill., "so I invented the SPRING INTO ACTION ...

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After a brutal winter for much of the country, spring is finally in the air. Spring officially begins on Friday, March 20, at 10:46 a.m. ET, according to the U.S. Naval Observatory. It marks the ...

Thrill-Seeker Drew Dirksen designs a high-speed wearable machine that allows him to zoom across the pavement like a human car. Donald Trump issues new NATO warning McDonald’s newest $3 value menu is ...

The breakthrough is often credited to Scottish inventor John Logie Baird—but the real history is far more complicated and collaborative. John Logie Baird with his transmitting station on March 19, ...

It isn’t hard to think that Jeff Bezos left his role as Amazon.com’s CEO to enjoy a slower life filled with yachting and celebrity parties. But he would most certainly object to that characterization.

“It’s really a one-person sort of vehicle,” says Lowell Wood, right after he offers me a lift back to my hotel. His brown 1996 Toyota 4Runner, parked outside his office building in Bellevue, ...

A Chinese man with no medical training is injecting cancer patients with a toxic bleach solution; a full course of treatment runs $20,000. He’s now working to bring the unproven treatment to the US.

A novel scientific discovery can catapult a researcher from the bench to being an entrepreneur. Here, Greta Faccio shares considerations for next steps in commercialising an invention Scientists deal ...