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The American Chemical Society dedicated Thomas Edison's work in chemistry as a National Historic Chemical Landmark in ceremonies at the Edison & Ford Winter Estates in Fort Myers, Fla., on May 25, ...

You could blame it on old Thomas Edison and the light bulb. But most of the growth in night shift work is rooted in the growing global economy. As more businesses and workforces operate and ...

Doug Most is the author of The Race Underground. The American Experience film of the same name is based in part on his book. A version of this article originally appeared on Most’s blog in 2015.

When inventor Thomas Edison would hit a creative block ... Edison claimed that he would often wake up from these cat naps with new ideas to continue his work. Salvador Dalí had a similar technique ...

Ford initially stayed in Thomas Edison's guest house and then later bought property next door. Ford, Firestone and Edison were always collaborating. Mina Edison helped preserve her husband's work ...

Ten buildings in legendary inventor Thomas Edison's plant ... to him as he watched the fire destroy his dad's work. In a childlike voice, Edison told his 24-year-old son, "Go get your mother ...

There's more to work than life.

The Edison and Ford Winter Estates in Fort Myers once served as a winter home for Thomas Edison, Henry Ford and Harvey Firestone.

A new book examines the evolution of the American workplace, interrogating the idea that hard work is enough to ensure ... Burton The second wife of Thomas Edison, she viewed domestic labor ...