Not every great invention was created according to plan. Some, in fact, were the result of a happy accident. In November 2020, the pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca announced that the COVID-19 vaccine it…
1. Roller Skates image via www.etsy.com The inventor of roller skates, John Joseph Merlin, first demonstrated his creation by careering into a party while playing the violin and crashing into…
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Kuala Lumpur, 16 August 2019 – The Merdeka Award Trust announced today that five exceptional young Malaysians will receive the prestigious Merdeka Award Grant for International Attachment 2019. The recipients are…
A new invention is a rarity but one that makes it through to commercialisation is even more so. Among the questions inventors should ask themselves when planning to take their…
Everybody in the world is familiar with the great Thomas Edison, Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking, but what about Grace Hopper, Mary Anderson and Shirley Jackson? They may not be…
Imagine the windows in your home harvesting the sun’s energy to power your entire household’s electrical needs. It may sound like something out of a movie, but it is closer…
Inventors are the new breed whose ideas are shaping the technology we enjoy today. However, bringing an idea to reality is no easy feat as Ken Foo, founder of SEERS…
