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Mary Kies' invention of a method of weaving silk thread improved the production of hats and textiles, making these products more accessible. It was also an example of female innovation in a male-dominated era. -
Maria Beasley's lifeboat, invented in 1882, improved safety on ships, saving lives in shipwrecks and emergencies. -
George Eastman's camera in 1888 made photography accessible to everyone, allowing people to capture and share important moments in their lives. -
Radio, invented by Guglielmo Marconi in 1895, helped people of the time by allowing them to receive news, music and entertainment quickly and from a distance, connecting people from different places. -
Aspirin changed people's lives by being an effective remedy to relieve pain and fever, improving their well-being and health in an accessible way. -
The modern syringe was a very useful invention for the society of the time, since they had less risk of infections. -
Monopoly helped people of the time understand the effects of monopolies and property by teaching economic lessons in a fun way and promoting social interaction. -
The airplane, invented by the Wright Brothers in 1903, helped people of the time by making travel much faster and connecting distant places more efficiently, facilitating trade and transportation. -
The windshield wiper, invented by Mary Anderson in 1903, improved safety by allowing drivers to see clearly during rain, making travel safer. -
In 1907, Leo Baekeland invented Bakelite, the first synthetic plastic, transforming industry and making everyday products like radios and telephones more accessible.