DrAfter123/Getty Images Did you know the first prototype for word processors was invented by a woman? She created them to help ease the work of secretaries, a profession led by women. Or did you ...

you have a woman to thank. Male inventors such as Henry Ford, Nikola Tesla and Alexander Graham Bell get all the press. But this Women’s History Month, it’s important to note that women have ...

Credentials She has a master's degree in journalism from Syracuse University. The percentage of women inventors filing additional patents within five years of their first is on the rise.

Running a business or creating something that hasn’t ever been made are no easy feats, yet Black women continue to lead the ...

Parpart, who filed patents under her married Layman, was a trained stenographer who actually filed several patents, but as a co-inventor because women commonly listed male co-inventors on ...

Only 16% of patent inventors worldwide in 2023 were women, according to data from the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). Additionally, a new analysis in the field of copyright in the ...