Inventions and Patents – Page 5

The Myth of the Genius Tech Inventor

We idolize founders with brilliant ideas, but triumph often results from business savvy combined with imagination.

Jacob and Karsten Kirk, twins from Copenhagen, say they have devised a method to reliably grow morel mushrooms in a climate-controlled environment.

It needs to promote innovation, not reward legal trickery.

In his new book, “The Man Who Invented Motion Pictures,” Paul Fischer investigates the life — and mysterious disappearance — of Louis Le Prince.