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Lewis Latimer’s first patent improved train toilets before electric lighting

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Lewis Howard Latimer first patented an improved railway water closet in 1874. This invention addressed sanitation issues for nineteenth-century train passengers. Latimer later became known for his work in electric lighting and Edison. He also developed innovations for incandescent lighting systems. His early patent marked a significant start to his engineering career.

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Can’t hear what’s playing on TV? It’s not your ears, it’s the flat screen. These affordable soundbars can help

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Get rid of subtitles to hear what movies and TV shows are supposed to sound like – for as little as $130I tested 42 pairs of wireless earbuds to find the best in the US, and I never want to listen to Fast Car againSign up for the Filter US newsletter, your weekly guide to

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After 40 years, Aliens is still shaping the way video games are made

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James Cameron’s high-octane film sequel is a blueprint for modern action space slashers• Don’t get Pushing Buttons delivered to your inbox? Sign up hereIt is difficult to believe that James Cameron’s Aliens was released into cinemas 40 years ago. The seminal space shooter took the original Alien – a tense slasher film with a tiny

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How a medical database developed at MIT evolved into a global standard of data-sharing

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Before the advancement of scientific data storage and collaboration via the cloud, medical investigators seeking health research breakthroughs had to overcome significant obstacles to collaboration and key clinical data gathering. Data were siloed and difficult to distribute, so those looking to undertake research had no option but to gather them themselves. This not only made research

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