There are many historical inventions that have changed the world as we know it. Can you imagine if Ben Franklin didn’t discover electricity or if Alexander Graham Bell didn’t discover the ...

“THE history of the development of the inventive faculty”, said Mason in his “Origin of Inventions”, “is the history of humanity”; while the term invention, used in its plain logical ...

so National Geographic asked Hayden to list what she considers 10 of the most meaningful advances in history—the inventions and innovations responsible for the trappings of modern life.

The Genius of Invention takes a look at significant historical inventions that have revolutionised our daily lives. Michael Mosley, Cassie Newland and Mark Miodownik examine the inventions that ...

This clip is from the series The Genius of Invention. This clip would be ideally ... It could set the scene for a project on this or other famous historical scientists. Students could stain ...