JIM QUINN, a Pulitzer-prize winning journalist, currently teaches writing at the University of Akron in Akon, Ohio. He is the former writer-in-residence at the National Inventors Hall of Fame.
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Winter 2004
THOMAS FOGARTY STARTED CHANGING THE WORLD OF SURGERY WHEN HE WAS STILL A TEENAGER Read >>
Spring 2004
Forrest Bird’s curiosity was always insatiable, and it led him to an invention that has kept thousands of babies alive
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Today’s Collegiate Inventors Competition winners, tomorrow’s technologies
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BRADFORD W. PARKINSON KNEW THAT A GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM WOULD CHANGE THE WORLD, BUT THE OBSTACLES HE FACED WEREN’T ALL TECHNOLOGICAL
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He figured out how to fix satellites without bringing them back to earth Read >>
Winter 2003
STEPHANIE KWOLEK INVENTED KEVLAR WHEN ALMOST NO WOMEN WERE CHEMISTS
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Breakthroughs for tomorrow from the winners of the annual Collegiate Inventors Competition Read >>
Spring 2003
RAYMOND KURZWEIL IS ONE OF THE MOST SUCCESSFUL INDEPENDENT INVENTORS LIVING-AND ONE OF THE MOST AUDACIOUS TECHNOLOGICAL PROPHETS.
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