All month long, we're celebrating women breaking glass ceilings and contributing to our society in major ways. I went over to Dearborn to explore little-known facts about women inventors in the ...

Black women remain resilient and continue to offer creative, impactful inventions. Black women are innovators, coming up with great inventions that have transformed many sectors like health care and ...

Ambition is ageless and here to prove it are three young women who represent thousands of young inventors. They have big ideas that could help solve some serious and some not-so-serious problems.

Women are invading another domain hitherto almost entirely occupied by men – that of inventions. The advance by women in this respect was particularly marked in 1925, as is shown by the number of ...

Thanks to Mary Engle Pennington (1872 - 1952) we don’t all have to be farmers to eat fresh food. Her scientific work in ensuring the safe transport of perishable foods (like eggs!) focused on ...

These are some of the women behind the technologies that make our modern world go round, from WiFi to windshield wipers. Reading time 5 minutes In our technology-dominated world, it’s easy to forget ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." It should come as no shock that some of the most incredible advocates, inventors, writers, politicians, ...

This is an opinion column. A chair was just a chair — until Miriam Elizabeth Benjamin put a light and a bell on one. Benjamin was a schoolteacher, composer and inventor, born in 1861 in Charleston, ...

(NEW YORK) — A new version of Monopoly celebrating female entrepreneurs is hitting shelves this month. The board game, titled “Ms. Monopoly,” celebrates inventors and aims to invest in inspiring women ...