Physicist Michael Faraday was born into poverty on September 22, 1791. Fortunately for us, the world-changing genius refused to let his background stand in his way. 1. Michael Faraday was mostly ...

Michael Faraday may have invented an electricity generator, but he was also an unstoppable media dynamo. An analysis of the 19th-century physicist’s rise to fame shows he was an arch manipulator ...

Michael Faraday, the scientist whose discoveries led to the development of the electric motor, has been hailed as the greatest inventor in British history, a survey revealed today. 21 September ...

Michael Faraday built an electric motor in 1821 and a rudimentary generator a decade later – but half a century passed before electric power took off OF THE many stories of how unlikely ...

Michael Faraday, the scientist whose discoveries led to the development of the electric motor, has been hailed as the greatest inventor in British history, a survey revealed today. 21 September ...