In 1878, Thomas Edison — already an internationally famous inventor in his early 30s, set out to create an incandescent light bulb that provided enough light to illuminate a home but would last ...

With more than 1,000 patents and inventions that inspired people throughout the nation, Edison was an able experimenter who took a keen interest in chemistry at a young age, and chemical applications ...

On New Year's Eve, 1879, Thomas Edison unveiled his newest invention: the electric light. Reporters came from all over the U.S. to see Edison's Menlo Park lab lit up with his incandescent bulbs.

She came out to play — and petrify. A 134-year-old talking doll invented by Thomas Edison managed to spook social media users ...

Forgotten to history, Thomas Edison once sought to build a "spirit phone" to allow the living to communicate with the dead.

It transformed everything — and not necessarily for the better. On this particular autumn day, Parkman is reflecting on how ...

When you need task lighting to work on a project or do some housework, that big ceiling light is perfect. However, that ...

Johnny Sears Jr. was named the Edison High football coach a few months ago and he’s relishing the opportunity of bringing ...

Electricity transmission is a hot investment theme today… We need a lot more current to enable the digital world we crave.

Con Edison plans to ask the New York Public Service Commission to direct more rate relief to low-income utility customers this summer.