There are many ways to fill out your March Madness bracket. Team color. Mascots. Geography. Maybe even basketball knowledge. We offer an alternative: famous alumni. We looked at all 68 schools to see ...

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Italy is often associated with art, food, and fashion. Less frequently acknowledged is its extraordinary record of invention. From engineering breakthroughs in ancient Rome to revolutionary ...

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The University of California secured more U.S. utility patents than any other university in the world last year, according to rankings released today by the National Academy of Inventors. The No. 1 ...

The supposed origin of the expression “the Real McCoy,” he invented the auto- matic engine lubricator, a key railroad engine component, and was awarded more than 50 patents—which he sold for a ...