Thomas Edison had a hand in inventing revolutionary devices such as the movie camera, microphone, and phonograph. But none has been more famous than his improvements to the light bulb, which ...

Thomas Edison’s original patents surrounding the light bulb and an archive of 37 original British Patent Letters related to the incandescent lamp have been sold at auction for US$75,000.

The creation of the light bulb is commonly viewed as a human achievement—one of those few technologies that actually ...

Inspired by Thomas Edison’s commercial success of the patented light bulb in the late 19th century, Edison light bulbs today feature an internal filament housed within a clear bulb. These Ascher ...

Inspired by Thomas Edison’s commercial success of the patented light bulb in the late 19th century, Edison light bulbs today feature an internal filament housed within a clear bulb. These Ascher ...

Inspired by Thomas Edison’s commercial success of the patented light bulb in the late 19th century, Edison light bulbs today feature an internal filament housed within a clear bulb.

THOMAS EDISON's reinvention of the light bulb revolutionised the world - but that could never have happened if a shocking near-death experience had wiped him out.

A set of rare light bulbs, including two created by Thomas Edison, just sold for $30,000 US at auction. Some of the bulbs were used in a lawsuit over the famous inventor's patent.

Born in 1847, Thomas Edison was an American inventor, who is attributed with creating the first commercially successful incandescent light bulb. He is also known for his success in early motion ...