This is thankfully not the case with “Invention,” a compact, compelling and warm fiction and documentary hybrid, credited as “A film by Callie Hernandez and Courtney Stephens”: both women ...

Courtesy of Discovery+ Despite the aura of gravitas implied by its title, “Inventions That Changed History” is a six-part documentary series streaming on Discovery+ that is delightfully quite the ...

Inventors and inventions are all around us proving that we all have the power in our minds and hands to shape the world. Explore the workshops, garages, laboratories and offices of ...

This documentary — produced by Shaw’s jewel thief son (which is a whole other story) — weaves a captivating and sad tale of a man who was brilliant, and whose inventions undoubtedly changed ...

British merchant Peter Durand made a huge stride in food preservation with his 1810 invention of the can. Canned rations provided to soldiers and explorers saved legions from sure starvation.

This vision took a significant leap forward with the release of “Pathways to Invention,” a documentary now available on PBS stations across the country. Funded by the Lemelson Foundation ...