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Albert Sanderson, teacher, inventor, problem solver - Boston Globe

Boston Globe

Albert Sanderson, teacher, inventor, problem solver Boston Globe, United States - Nov 20, 2008 His sons' most enduring memory of their father is of a hardworking man clutching a pencil and legal pad. "He always seemed to have something, an equation or ...

St. Gerald Invention Fair - La Vista Sun

St. Gerald Invention Fair La Vista Sun, Ne - Oct 29, 2008 Joey Weber came up with another scoop-based invention - his Waste Away. It is a dog poop scooper that places the waste in a plastic baggie and has a small ...

Computer mouse closes in on the big 4-0 - Scientific American

Computer mouse closes in on the big 4-0 Scientific American - Nov 17, 2008 It was 38 years ago today that the US Patent Office officially recognized an invention that would help make computers accessible to the masses. ...

From inkwell to Internet - National Post

From inkwell to Internet National Post, Canada - Nov 19, 2008 When I started school, writing technology consisted of an inkwell, a steeltipped pen for fair copy and a lead pencil for drafts. We also had a copybook, ...

Real-time Beethoven - Science Daily (press release)

Real-time Beethoven Science Daily (press release) - Nov 21, 2008 This new invention is a tool for both improvisation and variation, a computer program and a musical instrument all rolled up into one. ...