Capetonian David Harte, 64, has invented and patented a light bulb socket able to mechanically and electrically interface both screw-type and bayonet-type light bulbs as well as downlight-type light bulbs.
Adolphe Sax cheated death, fought against the establishment, and ended up forever changing music.
The inventor of the GHD, Martin Penny, decided to end his life after years of battling acute anxiety.
The man who helped defeat the Nazis, and laid the groundwork for the modern computer, will now appear on the £50 note.
With the rise of fake news, conspiracy theories and a monopolisation of the world wide web’s advertising revenue, Sir Tim Berners-Lee isn’t all that optimistic.
The Internet’s craziest more favourite inventor has honoured his fans request and built a hoverbike – and it’s a great start.
Nikola Tesla was one of greatest inventors of our time, most notably giving us alternative current electricity, which we still use every day. Modern-day illusionist and magician Marco Tempest recently paid homage to him with an amazing collaboration of analogue and digital technology, creating a futuristic pop-up book biography. Click through for the fascinating video.