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IT'S ABOUT TIME
A listing of famous and not-so-famous historical innovations that occurred in Science and Technology during this month. Select any month to view a daily list of strange stories and amazing facts.
OPEN DIALOGUE
A forum for the exchange of ideas, information or opinions on the subject of innovations, inventions and inventors. This section will include one of our favorite articles "Hey What About" where we allow you to request additional inventors and inventions.
NATIONAL HEROES and PIONEERS
A listing of inventors, discovers, entrepreneurs and the pioneers in a specific area grouped together by country of birth. A person noted for special achievement in a particular field that provides each citizen a role model and someone to honor and to share in their accomplishments.
PATENTS
The first U.S. Congress adopted a Patent Act, in 1790. Since its founding in 1790 the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued over 7 million patents, of that number approximately 70 thousand have become legitimate products.
THE LISTS
A group or set of inventions, inventors, or actions that are classified together because of common characteristics. Inventor groups that include Entrepreneurs, national heroes and most prolific. Invention groups that include Historic Patents, snap shots and most popular.
 
 
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