The discovery of Teflon
The discovery of Teflon, a polymer chemically known as polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), was sheer coincidence, and yet a revolutionary one. The...
The discovery of Teflon, a polymer chemically known as polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), was sheer coincidence, and yet a revolutionary one. The...
The construction workers’ hats were invented by E.W. Bullard, who was inspired by the steel helmets he wore during World...
Tea (Camellia sinensis) is one of the most popular beverages in the world. Tea originated in China, and the modern...
A water-powered car is one of the most attempted inventions in the world.Even though hydrogen is regarded as one of...
Ada Lovelace, the English mathematician and daughter of Lord Byron, was chiefly known for her work on Charles Babbage’s analytical...
John Harvey Kellogg (1852–1943) was an American physician who worked to develop a healthy diet. Kellogg and his brother Will...