What does it take to build a brand that lasts? In this episode of Science LIVE, Roger Billings delves into the art and science of brand creation. Discover how vision, consistency, and innovation come together to shape a brand’s identity and influence. Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur or simply curious about the stories behind successful brands, this episode offers valuable insights into the journey of building something meaningful.
ventioneering Episodes
263. Second Step of Inventioneering
How do inventors turn an idea into something real? In this episode of Science LIVE, Roger Billings reveals the second step of inventioneering—where inspiration meets action. Learn how inventors take their initial spark and begin building, testing, and improving to create something truly impactful. It’s a behind-the-scenes look at the hard work and creative thinking that turn ideas into breakthroughs.
262. How to Create an Invention
How do inventors turn ideas into reality? In this episode of Science LIVE, Roger Billings delves into the process of invention, sharing insights on how to nurture creativity, overcome challenges, and bring innovative concepts to life. Whether you’re an aspiring inventor or simply curious about the journey from idea to invention, this episode offers valuable perspectives on turning imagination into innovation.
261. How to Inventioneer
What does it take to become an Inventioneer? In this episode of Science LIVE, Roger Billings shares the mindset and strategies behind turning ideas into real-world innovations. Discover how curiosity, creativity, and determination come together to solve problems and shape the future. Whether you’re an aspiring inventor or simply passionate about science, this episode will inspire you to think big and take action!
260. The Magic of Soldering
How does soldering work? In this episode of Science LIVE, Roger Billings explores the science and precision behind soldering. From tiny connections on circuit boards to sealing plumbing pipes, learn how a little solder can make a big difference. Whether you’re into building electronics or fixing things at home, this episode will give you a whole new appreciation for the art and science of soldering!
258. My Greatest Invention: FSD
What is Roger Billings’ greatest invention? In this episode of ScienceLIVE, he shares the story behind FSD—an innovation that has profoundly impacted technology, the internet, and the way our world stays connected. Learn how it was developed, the challenges faced along the way, and why it stands out among his many pioneering achievements.
256. Resistance and Multimeters
How do we measure electricity? In this episode of Science LIVE, Roger Billings shows how multimeters work to measure voltage, resistance, and ohms. Learn why these tools are important and how they’re used in everyday technology.
251. Inventing the Lightbulb – How Fishing Inspired Edison
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.
244. How the Hydrogen Car Works
Join Roger Billings on Science LIVE as he breaks down the fascinating technology behind hydrogen-powered cars. Learn how water is split into hydrogen and oxygen through electrolysis, how hydrogen fuel cells generate clean energy, and why hydrogen cars are a powerful step toward a sustainable future.
236. The Challenge of Storing Hydrogen
Join Roger Billings on Science LIVE as he investigates the challenges and methods of storing hydrogen. Learn about the most effective storage techniques and discover why hydrogen is an affordable, safe, and sustainable fuel choice for the future.
233. Solar Energy & Getting Patents
Curious about how solar energy turns sunlight into electricity? Join Roger Billings as he explores the science behind solar power and its potential for a sustainable future. Plus, learn all about patents—what they are, how they protect new inventions, and why they’re crucial for innovation. Perfect for anyone interested in clean energy and the world of inventing!
228. Inventioneering Magic with Science
In this episode, Roger Billings takes us behind the scenes of his vanishing illusion. Learn secrets of visual perception and the clever techniques magicians use to fool our brains. Perfect for magic fans and science enthusiasts alike!
203. How Knowledge Can Empower Your Future
In this inspiring episode of ScienceLIVE, Roger Billings shares a pivotal moment from his youth that shaped his future—entering a science fair. Discover how this experience sparked his passion for learning, driving him to explore new subjects and pursue multiple majors.
201. Overcoming Design Challenges with Inventioneering
Join Roger Billings as he tackles the design challenges of creating the new Acellus STEM Learning Pods. Get a behind-the-scenes look at the process of inventioneering, from initial design to manufacturing, and discover the innovation and problem-solving that goes into creating a new product.
191. The Need for Speed: Tackling Latency Issues in Networking
What causes internet lag, and how can we fix it? In this episode of Science LIVE, Roger Billings breaks down the science of latency and why it’s key to faster, smoother connections. Learn how cutting-edge technology is solving delays in streaming, gaming, and communication. Discover what’s next for the future of high-speed networking!
187. The Acellus Science Fair | The Power of Inventioneering
What role does inventioneering play in shaping future scientists? Join us on this episode of Science LIVE as we explore the Acellus Science Fair and the powerful influence of invention and creativity. Discover how students use science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) skills to develop innovative ideas and inventions, setting the stage for a bright future in innovation and problem-solving.
182. Inventioneering in Action: Pioneering Wideband Networking
Have you heard of inventioneering? In this episode of Science LIVE, Roger Billings explores how this cutting-edge approach is accelerating advancements in WideBand and high-speed communication systems. Learn how these innovations are reshaping industries, improving global connectivity, and setting the stage for the next generation of networking technology.
159. Thomas Edison and the Inventioneering Mentorship Legacy
How did Thomas Edison change the world? In this episode of Science LIVE, Roger Billings takes us through Edison’s incredible journey of invention. Discover how Edison’s creativity and determination led to groundbreaking inventions, like the lightbulb and phonograph. Learn about the legacy of the Roger Billings Mentoring program and how Edison’s problem-solving approach can inspire your own creative thinking!
155. The Clean Air Race
In this episode of Science LIVE, Roger Billings shares his unforgettable experience in the Clean Air Race for automobiles. Learn how his hydrogen car amazed the judges—and even himself—by cleaning the air as it ran! Tune in to see how creativity, hard work, and honesty in science can help us make the world a better place.
154. Becoming an Inventioneer
How do you become an inventioneer? In this episode, Roger Billings shares how he overcame personal challenges, including a speech impediment, to become a successful innovator. Discover how creativity, persistence, and radio broadcasting helped him tackle obstacles and start his journey. Tune in to learn how you can turn challenges into opportunities and create your own path to success!
152. Inventioneering the Personal Computer
Step back in time with Roger Billings in this episode of Science LIVE. Learn about the tiny but mighty microprocessors that led to the personal computer revolution and how people thought it crazy when Dr. Billings predicted personal computers for all. Hear his story of creating the Billings Computer and his vision of connecting all computers into one big network – which we now call the internet! Whether you’re into tech history or dreaming about what you might invent, this episode will show you how one big idea can change the world!
146. How to Succeed as an Inventioneer
What does it take to turn an idea into a world-changing invention? In this episode of Science LIVE, Roger Billings shares his insights on how to succeed as an Inventioneer—a combination of inventor and engineer. Learn the key principles that drive innovation, the challenges inventors face, and the mindset needed to bring groundbreaking ideas to life. Get inspired to think big, solve problems, and create the future!
130. Inventioneering Chain of Brilliance
What does it take to become a successful inventor? In this episode of Science LIVE, Roger Billings guides students on the path to innovation, unveiling the Inventioneering Chain of Brilliance. Learn the key steps and mindset—creativity, determination, and bold boundary-pushing—that ignite groundbreaking inventions. Whether you’re a student aspiring to invent or simply curious about the creative process, this episode is sure to inspire.
128. The Billings Microsystem | First All-In-One Personal Computer
How did one computer revolutionize technology as we know it? In this episode of Science LIVE, Roger Billings shares the story of the Billings Microsystem—the first all-in-one personal computer. Discover how Dr. Billings predicted the downfall of mainframes and proved skeptics wrong by creating a compact, integrated system that changed the future of computing.