Thomas Edison has 1,093 patents to his name. He and his associates worked long hours every day, six days a week at his Menlo Park laboratory, with the goal of developing "a minor invention every ...

Clearly, the lab’s setup supercharged the creativity of Edison’s team. But all this was 150 years ago. Does the rowdiness and mucking about at Menlo Park hold any lessons for the modern leader?

Here, only a short train ride from the commercial and manufacturing centers of Newark and New York, Edison sought to create a new kind of workspace for testing and developing his inventions. The Menlo ...

The rural community of Menlo Park, where Edison founded a laboratory, feared the scientific experiments taking place almost on their own doorsteps. They called him "The Wizard of Menlo Park," a title ...

Edison revealed a creation that day that would alter the course of history. At his Menlo Park laboratory, in New Jersey, USA, ...

the "Wizard of Menlo Park" created the illusion that his prototype burned for more than a few minutes at a time Tara Isabella Burton The second wife of Thomas Edison, she viewed domestic labor as ...