From the lightbulb to the airplane, to medical breakthroughs and the internet age, the past 250 years have been defined by ...

Most technology companies will list “innovation” as a core value. Leadership teams promote idea generation, schedule brainstorming sessions and encourage employees to think creatively. Yet, why is it ...

The global economy and new business normal caused by the pandemic have sparked a lot of discussion about how companies will be able to grow and compete. On top of that, today’s war for talent – and ...

On July 31, 1790, President George Washington affixed his elegant signature to a single piece of parchment. The short ...

A consistent, strong correlation, if not a causal relationship, exists between property rights in inventions (patents) and growing innovation economies and flourishing societies. This is not ...

The core lesson is that the American research university is “the indispensable foundation for innovation,” they conclude. The ...

Invention harvesting—sometimes also referred to as invention mining, brainstorming, and ideation, among other terms—is a proactive process that involves (1) prompting innovators to conceive of new ...

Having worked at the Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation for seven years, I see invention and innovation all around me. Before, my ears might not have perked up when a local ...

So today we have Doctor Ellen Taylor, vice president of research from the center for Health Design, joining us. Ellen has over 35 years of experience in the areas of architectural research and ...

A historian reveals some of the most famous mishaps and why they failed.

Innovation in supply chains received a big boost on Thursday when the Center for Advancing Innovation (CAI) and the Walton Family Foundation announced the SCALE Challenge. Rosemarie Truman, CEO and ...