A prolific inventor and businessman, Thomas Edison developed groundbreaking technologies like the phonograph and the practical light bulb. His Menlo Park lab pioneered modern research methods, creating systems for mass-producing electricity and recorded sound. Today, consumers, industries, and innovators benefit from his work, as his inventions power modern lighting, music, and film industries, shaping daily life worldwide.
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