Invention on Townhall

• Big Business Gets the Hollywood Treatment Fri May 25
  Jonah Goldberg
  Jack Andraka, a 15-year-old kid from Maryland, just won the world's largest high school science competition by creating a new test for pancreatic cancer, one of the nastiest and most lethal forms of the disease. ... more
• Innovation is Commercialization of Invention Sat Feb 4
  Jeff Carter
  I have watched certain large companies approach to innovation closely to see if they really innovate, or if they just say they innovate. Innovation is really hard to do. When you are battling corporate culture, it makes it even harder. ... more
• Facebook founder returns to Harvard to recruit Mon Nov 7
  AP News
• Nobel Prize-winning physicist Norman Ramsey dies Mon Nov 7
  AP News
• Rome fest features film on invention of vibrator Fri Oct 28
  AP News
• Luc Besson's "The Lady" opens Rome Film Festival Thu Oct 13
  AP News
• The World-Changer: Steve Jobs knew what we wanted Thu Oct 6
  AP News
• The World-Changer: Steve Jobs knew what we wanted Thu Oct 6
  AP News
• Apple Founder Steve Jobs dies Wed Oct 5
  Reuters News
• Recent winners of the Nobel Prize in physics Tue Oct 4
  AP News
• Capitalism Gives Back Sat Oct 1
  Jeff Carter
  As you may or may not know, I live in one of the most left wing areas of the country. The recent statements by Massachusetts far left Democratic Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren were being repeated and put on Facebook pages everywhere. ... more
• Wilson Greatbatch dies, invented pacemaker Tue Sep 27
  AP News
• Munch ado about Doritos, one man’s iconic snack Tue Sep 27
  Townhall.com Staff
• The Real Genius of Our Age Never Was Obama Sun Sep 18
  Mark Baisley
  The Apple product watershed has revolutionized how we use software, how we purchase music and movies, communicate using cell phones, receive help desk support in person at a retail store, and most recently, how we get portable with a tablet computer. ... more
• Marco Rubio's Courageous Speech Mon Sep 5
  Star Parker
  Florida’s young Republican Senator Marco Rubio gave an important speech at the Reagan Presidential Library in California that has set off the liberal talking head universe. He had the temerity to suggest that the huge growth in government’s role in American life over the last century “actually weakened us as a people.” ... more
• RI art dealer gets 16 years in invention scam Thu Jul 21
  AP News
• America and the Golden Age of Capitalism Tue Jul 5
  Jack Bouroudjian
  The national budget must be balanced. The public debt must be reduced; the arrogance of the authorities must be moderated and controlled. Payments to foreign governments must be reduced, if the nation doesn't want to go bankrupt. People must again learn to work, instead of living on public assistance. -Cicero ... more
• Kan. man snags huge catfish with invention Fri Jun 10
  AP News
• The Patent Reform Bill Making Strange Bedfellows Thu Jun 9
  Sandy Rios
  Why are leaders of both parties working at cross-purposes on this devastating Patent Reform Bill? ... more
• NASA Innovation is Gov Exception that Proves Rule Sun Jun 5
  Mark Baisley
  The commercial interests for a human presence in space will create the kind of market need that can only be met by the kind of extraordinary innovation that Americans are famous for. I predict that the baton will naturally be passed from the government-operated NASA to private firms who will find resourceful ways to meet the demand. ... more
• The Mad Doctor Wed May 25
  Michael Medved
  How would you describe a perennial presidential candidate who insists in a televised debate that government has no more right to interfere with prostitution or heroin than it does to limit the right of the people to “practice their religion and say their prayers”? ... more
• NY teen wins 1st prize for Bubble Wrap invention Mon May 23
  AP News
• A Thorny, Porn-y Issue for N.Y. Public Library Fri Apr 29
  Jonah Goldberg
  Of course you've heard some version of this tale before. Winston Churchill says to a woman at a party, "Madam, would you sleep with me for 5 million pounds?" ... more
• Embarking on a New Age of Freedom Wed Mar 30
  Armstrong Williams
  There’s a relatively new collection of essays making its way around Washington circles asking a provocative question that, I’m sure, many have acted out in their own personal lives yet never really pondered what it meant — a book entitled, "Is the Internet Changing the Way You Think?" ... more
• Wireless Tax Is A Tax on Women's Independence Tue Mar 15
  Carrie Lukas
  What invention most improved women's lives during the past century? ... more

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