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The Autopian on MSNA Century Ago, A Man Invented The World's First Gas-Powered Tractor, Changing Agriculture ForeverThe average person likely doesn’t think about tractors much, and most have never paused to watch one work. That’s a shame, as ...
The kit's invention was commonly credited to a Chicago police sergeant named Louis Vitullo, who had died in 2006. But as Kennedy dug deeper, another name popped up.
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Man wins 'dull' award for invention of life-saving smell we use everydayAn engineer who invented the life-saving smell that is added to natural gas has won the 'dullest man' award. Peter Hansen, 85, was asked by a company to produce a smell to add to natural gas, which is ...
An 85-year-old scientist who invented the smell that is added to natural gas has received a lifetime achievement award.
Rape kits were widely known as "Vitullo Kits" after a Chicago police sergeant. But a new book tells the story of Marty Goddard, a community activist who worked with runaway teenagers in the 1970s.
A woman invented the rape kit. So why was a man given credit for it? In 2018, New York Times journalist Pagan Kennedy was working on a column about the origin of everyday objects when she became ...
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