On December 7, 1877, Thomas Edison walked into the offices of Scientific American in New York City and placed a metal device ...

Here's a story that's tailor-made for radio. Music journalist Jonathan Scott has written a book about the history of audio recording. It's called "Into The Groove: The Story Of Sound From Tin Foil To ...

Few inventors in history have become as famous as Thomas Edison. With more than 1,000 patents attached to his name, Edison ...

TRENTON, N.J. - Scientists using advanced imaging technology have recovered a 123-year-old recording made by Thomas Edison that is believed to be the world's first attempt at a talking doll and may ...