Inventions
Pub landlord signs multi-million pound deal for baby suit invention
A PUB landlord from Long Melford is cracking open the bubbly aftersigning a multi-million pound contract for his “lifesaving” invention.
“I’m passionate that this is something that will save babies lives”
Chris Ebejer
Chris Ebejer, 42, who runs the Melford Inn, said he had a eureka moment six years ago in an unusual place when he woke up [...]
Filipino invention lets fish live without water
Yes, it’s not magic but through hibernation. This is what the multi-awarded Filipino Scientist Bonifacio “Boni” Comandante Jr. said of transporting live fishes for many hours without water such as grouper, tiger prawn, shrimps, snapper, seabass, tilapia, pompano, milkfish, shellfish and crabs by using what he calls the “Buhi Waterless Live Fish Transport Technology”. He [...]
Search for the greatest ever invention launched in London
A campaign to identify the most significant invention or discovery in history was launched on June 9 by the Science Museum.
The museum has invited the public to vote for the breakthrough, which has had the greatest impact on the past, present and future to mark the London attraction’s 100th anniversary.
Curators have selected ten items from [...]
Youngest inventor patents broom
A five-year-old boy is thought to be the UK’s youngest person to patent an idea after inventing a labour-saving broom to help his father sweep leaves.
Sam Houghton, of Buxton, Derbyshire, was just three when he came up with a double-headed broom to collect large debris and fine dust simultaneously.
Sam, who was inspired by animated [...]
Inventor Creates Robot Double
Ever wished you could be in two places at one time? A Japanese scientist has managed it through making a robot that looks and moves exactly like him.
The Geminoid was created by Professor Hiroshi Ishiguro using a model of his body and hair actually from his head.
When you poke its face, the robot even frowns [...]
Revolutionary Inventions of 2007
The editors of Entrepreneur.com sifted through hundreds of inventions that became available within the past year to compile a diverse list of innovative, practical and fun products.
iPhone – which consumers camped out for prior to its June debut, is the obvious choice for any “Best of 2007″ list. Much more than a phone, it also [...]
Inventor Tells Mosquitos To Buzz Off
It was one “skeeter†bite too many for Austin lawyer Blair Dancy. Dancy’s two young boys had walked in from backyard play covered in mosquito welts from the garden and patio areas. The sight of his bump-covered, itching boys was the last straw and the mother of invention.
Most mainstream solutions on the market only address [...]
