As twilight descended over North Jersey on Dec. 9, 1914, an explosion tore through Thomas Edison’s laboratory complex. The blast originated in the West Orange facility's film inspection building.

The Edison Fest celebrates Fort Myers's most famous winter resident, Thomas Edison. Here's more about the inventor best known ...

Six keys in all from the famous inventor’s Menlo Park home and work place will be auctioned Saturday in Dallas, along with five lightbulbs. Thomas Edison’s door key to the 19th century lab in New ...

Dr. Andre J. Millard is Director of American Studies at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. A historian of American technology, Dr. Millard has participated in the project to edit Edison's papers ...