A Better Grip, Within Our Grasp
Therapists invent functionalhand, an adaptive tool that helps people with grasp difficulties hold everyday objects.
Inventor Spotlights
Discover inspiring stories in “Inventors Spotlight,” where we feature real-life inventors just like you. Explore personal journeys, creative challenges, and groundbreaking ideas from individuals making a difference. Get inspired by their experiences, triumphs, and the innovative spirit that drives them forward.
Light Spectrum
Christina Collura’s work with son’s autism inspires educational, chalkboard-based puzzles
10 Questions With … James Howard
Educator, industrial design expert and multi-patented inventor discusses the Black Inventors Hall of Fame Museum, slated to open in late 2027
What the Heck Is He Up To Now?
10 Questions With: Steve Greenberg, ‘The Gadget Guy’ BY EDITH G. TOLCHIN
Getting the Funk Off
Serial entrepreneur, marketer combine to invent teeth touch-ups on the go BY EDITH G. TOLCHIN
Street Smart
Former college roommates parlay inner-circle coolness into hot hip-hop jewelry brand BY ALYSON DUTCH
Holidays with Pull
Here’s a new product to help glam up those often-boring kitchen cabinet handles. BY EDITH G. TOLCHIN
Pretty Resilient
Cara Brzezicki has created to help people all her life, and nothing’s going to stop her now BY REID CREAGER
Change is in the Air
Modify a houseplant’s genetics to help change the air in our homes for the better.
Nutty About Putty
Aaron Muderick walked away from his life’s dream to build a creative and purposeful toy empire BY REID CREAGER
Pedorthics Purpose
Woman’s extra-wide shoe line provides comfort with style for people with swelling issues. BY EDITH G. TOLCHIN
Freedom for Fido
Woman’s 4-in-1 device gives owners control and dogs the ability to roam and play. BY EDITH G. TOLCHIN