03/11/98 - The Invention
Of MDMA
MDMA or ectasy began as a 1913 patent belonging to the Merck Chemical
Company.
03/04/98 - Kid Inventors
Inventions highlighted are the Fred-Judice, Compromise - O- Matic,
Smog-No-More, Robot Cycler, and the Litter Patrol-Caitie.
02/25/98 - Prozac®
Prozac® is the registered trademarked name for fluoxetine hydrochloride
and the world's most widely prescribed antidepressant to-date.
02/18/98 - Frisbee®
How the empty pie plates of the Frisbie Baking Company became the early
prototype for the world's funniest sport.
02/11/98 - Lemelson-MIT
Award For Robotic Invention
Akhil Madhani, was honored with the Lemelson-MIT Award for for his
Black Falcon teleoperated surgical instrument.
02/04/98 - Patents Are
Not Puppies!
A hard core perspective on the business of inventing by Andy Gibb of
The Gibbs Group.
01/28/98 - Interview with
Inventor Harold A. Meyer, III
Chairman of The Hook Appropriate Technology, discusses
pending legislation, inventor protection, and his ideas on future patent
issues.
01/21/98 - The Drive-In
(ventor)
Richard M. Hollingshead patented and opened the first drive-in theater.
01/14/98 - Bio Patents:
The Controversy
The recent issue of Dr.Seed's human cloning project has been
a heated debate, but not the only one surrounding biotechnology and biopatents.
01/07/98 - Neon
Los Vegas should build a shrine to these early inventors.
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