Did you know Thomas Edison didn’t just invent the light bulb? He also fished for ideas! Listen as Roger Billings shares how a fishing trip led to one of the greatest inventions of all time.
fishing Episodes
137. The Science of Fishing for Trout
Is there a science to catching a fish? In this episode of Science LIVE, Roger Billings takes us on a trip to Branson, Missouri, to explore the fascinating science behind trout fishing! Learn how water temperature, weather, and light affect fish behavior—and discover techniques to reel in a big one.
84. Inventing the Light Bulb – How Fishing Inspired Edison
How did fishing spark the light bulb? On Science LIVE, Roger Billings reveals the surprising story of how Edison’s invention was inspired by a day on the water. Learn the surprising connection between fishing and one of history’s most important innovations!
