Inventor Archive

Inventor-entrepreneur Anita Goel is bringing medicine,

After earning a BS from Cornell University and a master’s degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Buffalo

Sydney, Australia native Saul Griffith has created technology that will simplif

William Haseltine – biophysicist, professor, inventor, and entrepreneur – has been a leader in the international effort

No doctor’s office or medicine cabinet is complete without a supply of aspirin, the world’s most popular and, in many w

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Delicious and satisfying, milk and milk products contain a variety of important nutrients such as calcium and riboflavin,

Scientist and inventor Leroy Hood grew up in Montana.

Robert Koffler Jarvik, inventor of the first permanently-implantable artificial heart, was born in Michigan on May 11,

Born in Montgomery, Alabama in 1899, Percy Lavon Julian, the grandson of a former slave, overcame a lifetime of discrim

Isabella Karle is a true pioneer of physical chemistry, who invented new methods, using first electron and then x-ray d

A tiny, mechanical hand that, when closed, is no larger than a pinhead may have the potential to perform delicate tasks, s

In a 25-year career of research, education, and activism, Mary-Claire King has succeeded not only in scientific innovat

Willem Kolff, creator of the first kidney dialysis machine, was born on February 14, 1911 in Leyden, Holland.

French physician and inventor René Théophile Hyacinthe Laennec sealed his place in history with a number of important cont

Years after receiving a Gilbert Chemistry Set as a young boy, Robert S.