The pacemaker, which is about the size of a vitamin, had to be adapted for use in the newborn patient's heart. The device is FDA approved for use in adults, requiring the NYU Langone team to receive ...

February is Black History Month, a time to celebrate the achievements and culture of African Americans while also recognizing the impacts of racism in the ...

Minnesota has invented some amazing things, but I just learned that one everyday word we all use started right here!

T he joke in This Is Spinal Tap about an amp that “goes to 11” has particular resonance for anybody who’s ever picked up a ...

National Inventor’s Day honors inventors of the past, the creators of the present, and encourages the architects of the ...

The inventor Otis Frank Boykin, known for inventing the wire precision resistor, was born on August 29, 1920 in Dallas, Texas ...

He would go on to receive various patents for his inventions. Bailey also invented the rapid mail-stamping machine, a device to shunt trains to different tracks, and a hernia truss that was ...

Faithfull re-invented herself in 1987 as a jazz and blues singer with the critically acclaimed Strange Weather, and in the same decade went into rehab. Her final album was an experimental ...

Staff across the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention were ordered Monday to cut off all communications with the World Health Organization, multiple federal health officials confirmed to CBS ...

An artificial intelligence model has created a new protein that researchers say would have taken 500 million years to evolve in nature — if nature were capable of producing such a thing.

Otherwise, give up, or sound like Nirvana.” – Joey Ramone. Who invented punk? That’s a bit like asking, ‘Where does the Thames truly begin?’ Punk is a vast and vague term at the confluence of myriad ...

For decades, the United States has held considerable power in determining the direction of global health policies and programs. President Donald Trump issued three executive orders on his first ...