Larissa Behrendt receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Ian J. McNiven receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Sean Ulm receives funding from the Australian Research ...

The UB pharmacy professor’s research contributions and his numerous patents led to his inclusion in the prestigious ...

Brigham Young University was just ranked as one of the top 100 universities in the nation for most issued patents. But the new ranking from the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) isn’t the story for ...

Invention is rarely a straight line from idea to end product. More often, it is a circuitous route that involves iteration and failure. For inventors, however, finding solutions to societal problems ...

Consider all of the innovations that went into something as simple as your breakfast: the flakes of cereal in your bowl, the ceramic burr grinder that macerated your coffee beans, the toaster that ...

Inventing a new product feels amazing. You start to envision people using your invention. You imagine it being sold on store shelves, maybe even TV. You’ve never seen anything like it, you think. Why ...

The authors do not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and have disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...

In the innovation economy, individuals with STEM PhDs are a critical source of human capital, with nearly 60 percent of PhDs in STEM fields— such as engineering, chemistry and biology—being employed ...

If you had to name an inventor, would it be a woman? Like their male counterparts, women inventors represent all segments of American society, but their stories are often overlooked or undervalued.