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Worcester County Wonders: Who invented the paper bag? Depends on who you ask

According to WPI, Morgan defended his copyright against Goodall and won in court, earning him “his first patent as principal ...

In the Spotlight | Johnstown inventor creating functional, innovative products

Johnstown inventor Anatoliy Omelchenko adheres to the principle that less is more. His philosophy is to create simple products that are functional. “My goal is to visualize ideas for the future and ...

Hungarian writer László Krasznahorkai wins the Nobel Prize in literature

Hungarian writer László Krasznahorkai, whose philosophical, bleakly funny novels often unfold in single sentences, won the ...

San Francisco scientist shares Nobel Prize in medicine with 2 others for work on the human immune system

Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Dr. Shimon Sakaguchi won the Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday for their discoveries ...

Molecular discovery that won Nobel Prize in chemistry is likened to ‘Harry Potter’ enchanted handbag

The Nobel Committee said Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar M. Yaghi were being awarded for “groundbreaking discoveries ...

Three scientists at US universities win Nobel Prize in physics for advancing quantum technology

Three scientists won the Nobel Prize in physics Tuesday for research on the strange behavior of subatomic particles called ...

Nobel Prize in physics goes to 3 scientists whose work advanced quantum technology

Three scientists won the Nobel Prize in physics Tuesday for research on the strange behavior of subatomic particles called quantum tunneling that enabled the ultra-sensitive measurements achieved by ...