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Unless otherwise stated, all blog posts are my fault! David Wardell
Rhino's RAPID Response...
A British invention, the Real-Time Anti-Poaching Intelligence Device (RAPID), hopes to help halt the dreadful predation of rhinoceroses...
Genius Inventor Receives Posthumous Honour
Alan Dower Blumlein was one of the great inventors you may well have never heard of. His inventive genius was compared to that of both...
How we got to now (and re-visit what we missed!)
If you, like me, are fascinated by the stories of inventors and their wonderful inventions then you're in for a treat on BBC2 (and BBC...
QEPrize delivers just the right medicine
“One of the reasons that the QEPrize was founded was to make clear the contribution of engineering to everybody’s lives… He[Dr Robert...
That's the way to Braigo!
A thirteen year old California schoolboy has invented a low cost braille printer using components sourced from his toybox. Shubham...
Last call for entrants to the Gadget Show British Inventors' Project
Are you the next Dyson? Do you have the next invention to set the world on fire? The Gadget Show Live, now in its 7th year, is seeking...
Dynamic Dyson – an inspiration for all inventors
It’s the end of the year and most of us are looking forward to the challenges of the New Year. News about James Dyson, announced today,...
The impossible we can do at once...
But miracles take a little longer! So goes the oft-seen harassed office workers notice. Perhaps this is a good description of the...
Inventing for the disabled? Your chance to win support - with a top prize of £50,000!
It’s not often that I can recommend an initiative from Nesta – the National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts. I was one of...
Is it the Nobel thing to do? - David Wardell
Three cheers and congratulations to the inventors of the Blue LED light. Isamu Akasaki (Japan), Hiroshi Amano (USA) and Shuji Nakamura...
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