Margaret Knight Invents a Machine to Make Flat Bottom Paper Bags
From a very young age, American Margaret Knight (1838-1914) liked to build things. She came up with her first invention when she was just twelve […]
Bette Nesmith Graham Invents Liquid Paper, 1951
Bette Nesmith Graham was a single mother in the 1950s who took a job as a typist at a bank. At that time, all typists […]
Hayley Todesco, 2014 Google Science Fair Winner
Congratulations Hayley Todesco!
This 18 year-old from Calgary, Alberta is the 2014 Google Science Fair winner in the 17-18 year-old category. AND, in another competition, she […]
Google Science Fair Winner Hayley Todesco
Congratulations Hayley Todesco! This 18 year-old from Calgary, Alberta is the 2014 Google Science Fair winner in the 17-18 year-old category. AND, in another competition, […]
GoldieBlox: Move over boys, girls build too!
I’m so glad that GoldieBlox was invented. A couple of years ago I attended my niece’s graduation ceremony. She had just completed an undergraduate degree […]