#Inventor

Source: Good News Network A 28-year-old Canadian inventor has developed a specialized set of contact lenses that can correct color blindness. Gabrielle Masone first became inspired to design the lenses based on her own experience with vision problems as a child. After studying chemistry in

Source: Good News Network The story of how a surfer-turned-inventor ended up helping people be safer and feel more confident in the water starts one day at a local surfing area near Ventura, California. On that day, Santa Barbara resident Mark Okrusko was surfing Rincon, one of his favorite

Author: Brandon A. Weber / Source: Big Think All were “discovered” by accident The term “Eureka!” actually became the state motto of California during the gold rush There are times when a researcher, scientist, or just a common, everyday tinkerer makes something that wasn’t quite what he or

Author: Donald Papp / Source: Hackaday Just to be clear, the primary goal of the Papas Inventeurs (Inventor Dads) was to have the kids make something, have fun, and learn. In that light, they enjoyed a huge success. Four children designed, made, and sold laser-cut napkin rings from a booth at the

Source: Neatorama How do you replicate an ancient item that has been no surviving remnants or illustrations to work from? Historical descriptions and texts have given clues to replicate an ancient seismoscope invented by Zhang Heng. Zhang Heng lived in China during the Han dynasty, and history