The World from PRX

Thomas Edison

A black and white photo showing three scientists in an old looking laboratory.
Science
Why history’s most famous scientists are usually a bit weird
Nikola Tesla: Strange Genius
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Nikola Tesla: Strange Genius
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Angelina Jolie Behind the Camera
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Nikola Tesla: Strange Genius
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Serbia's 100 dinar bill features inventor Nikola Tesla.
Books
Nikola Tesla changed the world — so why did we forget him?
Electric Studebaker
Science
The battle between gas and electric cars isn’t new
Mars Orbiter
Environment
If you have ever failed, this show is for you
Arts, Culture & Media
America’s earliest recordings preserved and remastered
Arts, Culture & Media
American Icons: Lincoln Memorial
How Thomas Edison Illuminated Modern America
Global Politics
Tesla vs. Edison
Arts, Culture & Media
Phonautogram
Arts, Culture & Media
Preserving America’s earliest recordings
A Bright Idea
Buffalo Bill’s Wild West