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Failing for Success: The Wright Brothers
March 10, 2016
Today on Insights we look at how the failures of the Wright Brothers ultimately led to their success as the inventors of the world's first successful airplane.
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Leap Year Calendar – An Ancient Example of Failing for Success
February 29, 2016
When you stop to think about it, as you may have on the rare February 29th, our calendar is pretty remarkable since it was designed – and redesigned – in ancient times.
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The Hallowed Ground of African American Invention II
February 23, 2016
As Black History Month comes to a close, we’re highlighting the landmarks and places where African American inventors changed the American way of life for the better.
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Failing for Success: Robert Goddard
February 16, 2016
Robert Goddard embraced failure to advance rocket technology. He's the subject of our latest “Failing for Success” today on the Insights blog.
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President Lincoln and the “Fire of Genius”
February 11, 2016
Today on the Insights blog, we profile the only president to ever hold a patent: President Lincoln.
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