In this week’s edition of The Prototype we look at the biggest tech breakthroughs of 2025–and the year’s best music.

Apr. 13—A waitress approached Wylen Ford's table carrying food, silverware and a glass of water. She gave him a plastic straw for his drink. That's how he got the idea. A few years later, Ford is ...

Naomi Williamson, 6, creates a juice box/bank in Camp Invention’s rapid prototype studio on Tuesday at Ivy Tech Community College. Take, for example, Amber Geller’s “Let’s Glow” module with ...

The process of moving forward with your new invention can be a complex and challenging one, so the more services you can gain access to, the better it will be for you. For instance, you can get help ...

Holding that an invention should not be allowed to “go waste” without being tested in practice, the Madras High Court has directed the Patent Office to permit a ...

Inventing something new is exhilarating but turning that idea into a protected patent can be challenging. Getting the right patent referral service can significantly impact the patenting process.

In recent years, there have been some incredible new inventions that use state-of-the-art technology and the latest innovations. However, there have also been some very simple inventions that have ...

Damian Earley has something that most 17-year-olds don’t: a patent for his invention. Damian, who is a junior at Whetstone High School, invented a device to keep trash cans from tipping over. The ...

The innovateUNG Pitch Challenge is an annual event highlighting the innovativeness and entrepreneurial spirit of University of North Georgia students. Individuals and teams composed of full-time ...