Today’s article comes from Edison Ford and Winter Estates. In 1921, Dr. Marshall Terry, along with his wife Tootie McGregor-Terry, donated several acres of land that had in its ...

In the late 19th century, a new technology began to illuminate the world and transform everyday life – and the innovations have continued to this day. We take a look at the electrifying history of pow ...

Researchers are going back to Thomas Edison's old nickel-iron battery design more than 100 years later to make a new, ...

First, in 1876, Thomas Edison opened up his “invention factory” in Menlo Park, New Jersey. Then, in 1941, Alexander Graham Bell’s Bell Labs moved its headquarters to Murray Hill at the northern end of ...

Thomas Alva Edison, the Wizard of Menlo Park whose genius ushered in a new era of light and sound for humankind, invented the phonograph at his New Jersey laboratory on this day in history, Aug. 12, ...

Edison’s original design took an extremely long time to charge, which ultimately limited its use. But the modern version, created by a group of scientists that includes researchers from the University ...

In a 1911 interview with The Miami Metropolis, Thomas Edison, who was almost certainly the then-greatest living inventor, was asked to predict what he thought the world would look like 100 years in ...

EDISON – The 100,000 residents of this Middlesex County town might be distressed to hear that its namesake – an all-around knave and idiot – stole credit for inventions, smeared his competitors and ...

Thomas Alva Edison reminds us that failures and unexpected outcomes are not useless, but valuable opportunities to learn, ...

Edison made many trips to Northumberland County, and one man from Watsontown did some research to find out why.