Inventioneering – Keystone Inventor

December 3, 2025  •  EPISODE 289

Roger Billings, Keystone Inventor: The Final Architect of Innovation [Version 1]

How do some inventors create ideas that shape entire industries? Listen as Dr. Roger Billings reflects on his journey as a lifelong inventor and shows how the principles of inventioneering can be applied to make lasting impact. Discover what it takes to go beyond ideas and prototypes to become a “keystone inventor” whose work supports and shapes future innovation. Whether you’re curious about invention, engineering, or the mindset behind breakthrough thinking, this episode offers inspiring insights and practical wisdom from one of today’s leading innovators.

About DrB

Dr. Roger Billings is a visionary innovator whose work has touched the lives of millions of students and transformed the landscape of education. Widely known as “DrB” to the countless kids who benefit from his groundbreaking Acellus learning system, Dr. Billings has dedicated his life to advancing education through technology. As part of DrB’s lifelong commitment to supporting education, Science LIVE was launched as a way to “give back” by mentoring students in conjunction with the Roger Billings Scholarship Program.


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6,181 Comments

  1. Ryker

    It would be cool to invent something. Especially something people would use everyday.

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  2. Zoe

    I also wish people could be kinder even when they disagree.

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  3. Alexis

    I love learning about Chernobyl

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  4. Jenny

    I’ve been loving these past couple of episodes.

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  5. Lizbella

    This is by far my most favorite science live ever!

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  6. Riehl

    How do inventors come up with all of these ideas?

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  7. Mikayla

    Chernobyl is so interesting! Great episode.

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  8. Reina

    radioactive frogs sound super interesting

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  9. Zoe

    i always look forward to watching these! i love learning on here!

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  10. Cayden

    We met the man who had more patents for inventions than anyone in the world right now and it was very cool to learn about, I would love to invent something someday

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  11. Zaynab

    Thank you, Dr. Roger Billings. I loved this episode.

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  12. Aniah

    How do you guys have so many episode ideas?? Love the episode by the way !

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  13. Brooke

    My Dad talks about Chernobyl. I will tell him about the frogs.

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  14. Aubrey

    I never knew there was so much radiation in space. It’s amazing there is a type of mold that can not only block radiation but can also be grown in space.

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  15. Alexis

    Radioactive frogs is insane!

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  16. Grady

    Do your think anyone can become an inventioneer, or does it require a certain mindset?

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  17. Aysia

    This is interesting! I have a feeling that brainstorming has a lot to do with inventing. Like you have to find a problem and find and idea, right? Never the less, inventing Is amazing!

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  18. Sawyer

    I would love to make my own invention.

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  19. Aysia

    Thanks for informing me about things I never knew. My knowledge expands thanks to you.

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  20. Madison

    The invention that you showed us is the coolest thing and I would love to try doing it when I get enough credits

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  21. Ngoc

    Wow! It’s so interesting! lol r51!

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  22. Landon

    I love Dr. Billings

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  23. Carsen

    Super interesting that the existence of radio waves wasn’t an experiment! I love watching your experiments

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  24. John

    Dr. John I have completed the technology course

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  25. Elizabeth

    Chernobyl is so interesting! I’ve always wanted to know more about it though

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  26. Alex

    Can can you use paper clips instead of aluminum crumbled up?

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  27. Marvel

    yay science live and area 51

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  28. Nathan

    You are the best in the world DRB

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  29. Genevieve

    Hearing about the Acellus graduation plan was really enlightening! Thank you!

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  30. Pyrsaius

    Growing mold to protect the astronauts in mars, mindblowing.

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  31. Melodi

    Woah, radioactive frogs?! They sound terrifying but are so fascinating.

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  32. Alexander

    Radio active frogs are cool!

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  33. Landon

    inventions now days are super cool

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  34. Isaiah

    I never knew about radioactive frogs before now, so fun!

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  35. Payton

    Are radioactive frogs harmful

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  36. Isaiah

    So fun learning about radioactive frogs, never knew that!

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  37. Madeleine

    The radioactive frogs are really cool. I had never heard about them before.

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  38. Brennen

    Lots to learn from this!

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  39. Eldad

    I enjoyed hearing about Dr. Billings.

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  40. Ashlyn

    What’s the most groundbreaking invention you’ve heard about recently?

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  41. Braylee

    I love learning about this, it’s so interesting to learn about

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  42. Braylee

    i learned a lot of new things in this video.

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  43. Eva

    It is like magic!

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  44. Braydi

    The frogs are crazy!

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  45. Gracie

    I have never heard of radioactive frogs.

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  46. Eldad

    Radioactive frogs sounds cool!

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  47. Claire

    Roger Billings, what inventions of your own have you done? Have you ever gone famous beyond acellus live for an invention?

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  48. Renee

    Love frogs so interesting

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  49. Dace

    Mr. Tobias always teaches me something new!

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  50. Andrew

    Inventions are an amazing thing. It’s amazing how these scientists came up with these ideas.

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  51. Lileean

    Happy new year!!

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  52. Leila

    Inventions like this are always so interesting!

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  53. Lyanna

    I always learn so much from Mr. Tobias. Thank you!!

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  54. Calliope

    I love these lives! So cool!

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  55. Levi

    black frog and green frog it’s kind of wired but its cool at the same time because it is a black frog.

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    • Maelynn

      These science live videos are really interesting

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  56. Chris

    Amazing

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  57. Chris

    Love it!

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  58. Rebel

    Radioactive frogs?! Wow!

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  59. Haley

    Hello from Ohio

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  60. Vicktorie

    I watched the inventioneering – keystone inventor.

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  61. Gracie

    So cool!!

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  62. Imalay

    Radioactive frogs are so interesting.

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  63. Jonah

    that was great I learned so many great things from it

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  64. Brooklyn

    These are amazing, thank you for sharing!!!

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  65. Brooklyn

    These science live videos make me so much smarter!!

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  66. Gage

    Electricity in this episode was interesting

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  67. Layton

    happy late late new year

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  68. Aubree

    I’ve never heard of radioactive frogs

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  69. Alexander

    Never heard of radioactive frogs!

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  70. Brynna

    Never heard of radioactive frogs!

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  71. Cayleigh

    Amazing

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  72. Hayden

    I learn so much from these videos

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  73. Anistyn

    I love science

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  74. Tristan

    This is one of the most interesting topics yet.

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  75. Sawyer

    Go science liveee!!!!!

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  76. Alexis

    Chernobyl is so interesting

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  77. Nicole

    Radio active frogs was definitely mind blowing

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  78. Will

    radioactive frogs sound terrifying but also interesting.

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  79. Sariah

    Inventing is so cool! To not only come up with these brilliant ideas but find a way to make it come to life is amazing. Shout out to all the inventors out there!

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  80. Alex

    I am always looking forward to Dr. John’s segment!

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  81. Xavier

    I really enjoyed this video

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  82. Kimber

    Science live is the best!!!!

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  83. Alvani

    If NASA uses black mold to help shield astronauts from radiation, what will happen to the people that are allergic to it. I am allergic to it.

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    • Claire

      I’m allergic to it, I don’t know how it could be good or healthy for anyone to breathe it in, though.

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  84. Cooper

    Awesome video loved it

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  85. Brenan

    Thank you for the interesting information.

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  86. Kylee

    Hey from roanoke Virginia

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  87. Kylee

    Hey from Virginia

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  88. Mason

    These are amazing!

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  89. Elijah

    wow this is insane mr Roger!

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  90. Sydney

    How do you know if your ideas can help everyone and not just be a product that some may find useful?

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  91. Joseph

    You know in this day and age it feels impossible to invent something new, It always seems everything that can be done has been done but yet there is always something new to do, Being in Acellus gives me hope

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  92. Joseph

    Happy new year!

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  93. Claire

    Thank you for the videos!

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  94. Eden

    Wow. That was pretty cool. It’s still kind of mind-boggling how people can shape their goals into existence with something as simple as an idea.

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  95. Lathyn

    Science Live is awesome!!!

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  96. Emily

    Thanks for sharing! Really learned a lot.

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  97. Nicole

    This is so interesting

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  98. Ashley

    Happy new year

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  99. Aerian

    science live is awesome

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  100. Alexander

    Very inspiring love it

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  101. Alexander

    I love learning through these videos

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  102. David

    Happy New Years!

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  103. Gabriel

    I cant imagine what i woulf do if i saw a radioactive frog lmao

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  104. Lena

    Every time I watch one of these videos I learn something new!

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  105. October

    Morse code is cool!

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  106. Taryn

    Radio active frogs? That’s crazy

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  107. Teresa

    Inventors are so cool

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  108. Presley

    I LOVE THIS!

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  109. Brooklyn

    i love science live

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  110. Haylee

    I watched love the vid

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  111. Rylie

    Wow this was so interesting!

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  112. Roselynn

    I would like to invent something one day

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  113. Colie

    I feel so smart after watching these!!

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  114. Cierra

    R-51 makes me laugh

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  115. Makenzi

    i love science live

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  116. Amanuel

    This science live was amazing, i learned that we have to take Roger Billings as an example and always give back.

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  117. Roman

    Can you make the homemade coherer with copper?

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  118. Katie

    I love it when you guys are able to include animals into the conversation. radio active frogs is really neat.

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  119. Sarai

    These videos get more and more interesting every year. I am going to miss acellus when i graduate this year.

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  120. Logan

    Hello from NV!

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  121. Sanaa

    Happy new years!

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  122. Colin

    Can radioactive frogs do anything as a defense mechanism?

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  123. Colin

    Can radioactive frogs kill you?

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  124. Ava

    radio active frogs is so interesting to hear and learn about.

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  125. Phoebe

    Those frogs are cool!

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  126. Alexander

    as a inventor is there other stuff you can do?

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  127. Jackson

    I enjoyed this video.

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  128. Jaxton

    I didn’t know frogs can be radioactive

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  129. Asher

    Science live is awesome! It’s fun and educational

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  130. Michael

    Radioactive frogs, I didn’t know those were a thing.

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  131. Emily

    Its a nice experience of the keystonve inventor.

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  132. Asher

    Thank you for sharing all this great information with us!

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  133. Giselle

    Very instered about the impact of the keystone inventor.

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  134. Brooklyn

    I love this

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  135. Izabella

    I love the Science Live Videos they are the best

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    • Joseph

      Happy new year!

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    • Kylee

      Hey from Virginia

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