Some things might have been better off not being invented. Now we're not denying that these come with some good ... convenience, connectedness, etc. We're just saying... sometimes the bad seems to outweigh the good.
To patent an invention is to authorize the patent holder sole and exclusive rights to the object that is patented. Usually this is done to prohibit any unauthorized use of an invention for commercial purposes wherein the original inventor or patent holder derives no benefits or has no claim. Most...
Paul of TarsusSaul of Tarsus, a.k.a. Paul the Apostle, Paul of Tarsus [?-65 c.e.] was a Hellenistic Jew and student of Gamaliel the Elder who served as enforcer for the Pharisaic Sanhedrin against the apostate Christian sect following the crucifixion of Jesus. Around 33 c.e. he experienced a dramatic...
Believe it or not, some of the most widely accepted historical "truths" are actually very inaccurate.
Weapons: these ever-changing martial tools have been used to forge nations, to create empires and to topple regimes. They have shaped society, signified ranks and, of course, been brutal implements of death. They’ve brought slaughter and destruction to millions of people, but they have also liberated...
Bloom Energy will be launching the Bloom Box on Wednesday as an alternative form of energy. With the backing of $400 million in venture capital and eight years invested in research and development, the brick sized Bloom Box could provide enough power for a house. Last night, inventor KR Sridhar...
Patent refers to the right given to a certain creator or inventor that is usually given by the government. This right is important since it protects the creator and most especially, the products invented from intervention coming from his or her fellow inventors. Patent plays an essential role in...
In the instance that an individual invents, creates, or thinks of a variety of intangible assets, he or she is given exclusive rights to these assets. Protection of these rights as well as the rights themselves depends on the legal definition of such intangible assets, which is called intellectual...
Genetic Algorithm: A heuristic search technique used in computing and Artificial Intelligence to find optimized solutions to search problems using techniques inspired by evolutionary biology: mutation, selection, reproduction [inheritance] and recombination. 1. Automotive DesignUsing Genetic...
Most people use a magnetron everyday, without knowing it. It is a main component in a microwave—a tube that taps into electrical and magnetic currents to generate the massive heat required to cook, say, cheese popcorn. Magnetrons are pretty powerful; the electromagnetic energy that it can create...
