How do inventions happen? NPR's Planet Money's team brings us the history of one underappreciated invention that has enabled countless other inventions, from the Phillips screwdriver to Bluetooth. You ...

A SIMPLE but unique toolkit devised by a Hampshire man is set to revolutionise sewing machine maintenance in povertystricken areas of Africa. Alan Busher’s invention is a big hit with bosses at the ...

IN Cornhill, Boston, thirty years ago, there was a shop for the manufacture and repair of nautical instruments and philosophical apparatus, kept by Ari Davis. Mr. Davis was a very ingenious mechanic, ...