The creation of the light bulb is commonly viewed as a human achievement—one of those few technologies that actually ...

Test your knowledge of light bulbs: how they work, their key components, the science of incandescence, and the role of ...

General Electric and the light bulb have been inextricably linked for the past 126 years. Now, GE is having a hard time getting rid of its founding product.

Though Thomas Edison is credited as the man who invented the lightbulb, several inventors paved the way for him.revolutionary technology was in fact developed by several inventors ...

The bulb’s 60-watt, carbon-filamented birth can be traced back to the late 1890s, when Ohio’s former Shelby Electric Company sent it to Dennis Bernal, who owned the Livermore Power and Light ...

The warm glow of an old electric light-bulb, which has been banned in many countries because it is so energy inefficient, may soon be making a comeback following a breakthrough in “light ...

Here’s why energy saving light bulbs have become so popular and how they light up our homes, schools and workplaces. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

General Electric, long synonymous with the light bulb, sold its lighting business to Savant Systems Inc., a home automation company based in Massachusetts. David Duprey/Associated Press ...

Despite Delay, the 100-Watt Bulb Is on Its Way Out A rider on an omnibus spending bill prohibits the Energy Department from enforcing new efficiency standards on light bulbs. But the industry is ...