First up on our list of some of the greatest British inventions comes from one of ... Over the next one hundred years or so visionaries like Thomas Newcomen, James Watt, and finally Richard ...

Jesuit Fr. Thomas Reese's column for Religion News Service, "Signs of the Times," appears regularly at National Catholic Reporter. In 2014, Reese was appointed by President Barack Obama to the U.S ...

He spent some of his life working for Thomas Edison, who is widely criticized for stealing many of his subordinate’s inventions and claiming credit for himself. Whether true or not, Tesla soon ...

Computer science and invention had become a young man’s game ... When Aiken came in contact with an equally strong and assertive character, such as Thomas J. Watson Sr., president of IBM, then ...