Anyone Could Have Thought of That
In this episode of Science Live, Dr. Roger Billings and co-host Pajet Monet explore the art and science of inventioneering — and what it really takes to change the world. Drawing inspiration from Thomas Edison’s 1,000+ patents, Dr. Billings breaks down the inventioneering mindset: why the best inventions start with a genuine need, how to evaluate an idea before you invest in it, and why the hardest part of any breakthrough is believing it’s possible in the first place.
The episode also features Acellus News highlights, including student achievements in the Lumair Scholars Essay Award and Acellus Academy’s recognition as a top 10 US high school. Dr. John takes viewers on a deep-sea dive into a recent research mission off the coast of Brazil, where scientists discovered 31 new species using cutting-edge laser imaging and 3D camera technology. And Tobias traces the surprisingly chaotic history of temperature measurement — from melting butter and cow body heat to the rival scales of Celsius and Fahrenheit.
Plus, R51 makes his case for having invented bubblegum.

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Hello from Indiana!
Hello from Virginia.
I love science
love this!
Edison is awesome!
Im from kentucky
Very interesting gotta love it
Loved this video
I’m watching from Georgia! I’d love to understand inventing better!
I love these lives
Temperature is sure unpredictable sometimes!
Hii loved this !!
Signing in from Mississippi
Wow! These are so good!
Some people think that bakers don’t have to invent but they do because they have to invent new recipes for baking.
it was funny when r-51 said he had a picture of him and Thomas Edison! :PP
very fun and informative to watch
this was an awsome video could inspire alot of people
How amazing would it be to invent something new 🙂
hi from connecticut
Hi form CT
Hii from Florida
Thomas Edison is a great inventor.
Thomas Edison is such a intelligent inventor.
Fantastic live can’t wait for next one !from fl
I liked the part where I learned about Thomas Edison
Some things I feel like people couldn’t thought of like a car or a plane before they made them only one person
Thomas Edison was intelligent!
Inventors are inspiring
Awesome video also interesting, Loved it.
Hi from Kentucky!
Thanks for fixing the comment issue with going back to the beginning!
Hello from Wasilla, Alaska, And I can see it very well. I love watching this Science Live , and I learn so much.
Hi from Mississippi 🙂
I didn’t know the difference between Celsius and Fahrenheit before
that is really cool
I can’t wait for the 4th of July special.
hi from nms
Sup from NY
Hi from Arkansas!
I liked the video
The new highlights sound so cool, also 31 new species is insanely awesome! I’m so happy to be a student here!
We cannot wait for the Fourth of July science live!
hiii from Texas
Cool animations!
Its really crazy are people are able to think of these things.
I’ll try my best not to invent boring things lol
i love science live
Which scientists discovered these species?
This was such an awesome video!!
Hi from Florida!
Good episode
I love learning about inventions
who invinted bubblegum
This was cool.
Great show!
Loved this science live!
Good job
I love learning about ocean life! I didn’t know there was life so deep and the laser imaging is interesting.
Hi from Washington 🙂 Can’t wait to watch this Science Live! I love them so much and I look forward to watching them every week.
Cool to see the octopus eat the red jellyfish.
Hi from North Carolina!!
i didn’t know the thermometer was that old
woah Las Vegas
I would love to invent something like a battery!
Hi from Indiana!
hello from Indiana!
Science live is honesty the most educational platform, every week is so much of new interesting information…….love to see it
The picture quality and sound is great here in Japan
Wow, cool!
This is really cool!
Although I didn’t watch this one right away, it was really interesting. It felt like I was there in real life.
really interesting to see the inventioneering mindset loved this weeks science live
Wow! Thomas Edison was a very smart man!
Great live as always!!
I thought the segment on the ocean life was very interesting actually, it’s worth watching science live!!!!
Hiii from Alaska
Thank you for this awesome video about how important are inventions and that we all can be inventors.
Hiii from texas
Love it!
They say anyone can do it but it takes a lot of work and dedication to invent
You truly can invent anything!
Great reception from Oregon!
The celsius and fahrenheit segment was very interesting! 🙂
I really enjoyed learning about the new cutting edge laser imagery and all the new creatures in the ocean. Looking forward to science live on the 4th.
Very interesting. I enjoyed this.