Dr. Neal Melvin draws crowd for lecture series on sleep science
If he had to choose the worst person in history, Quest professor Dr. Neal Melvin deadpanned that Thomas Edison takes the cake. While he has been widely credited with "inventing" the light bulb — a distinction that really belongs to Humphry Davy — there's no question that Edison improved on that invention, creating a commercially practical, reliable and long-lasting source of light that could be used to lights homes.