Get to work in your kitchen, and chances are at one point you'll need Pyrex. Not just any oven-safe glass dish, but a Pyrex -- a name synonymous with baking. One of the few brands to reach iconic ...

Since the holidays are a time for baking, many of us are getting reacquainted with our baking dishes, spatulas and mixing bowls. These kitchen mainstays say a great deal about our history, our ...

The story of Pyrex glass began like most inventions do: with a problem. Bessie Littleton's earthenware casserole dish had cracked. It was 1914 and Littleton's husband, Jesse, was working as a ...

Before heading out the door after a day of research at Corning Glass Works in 1913, physicist Jesse T. Littleton grabbed the sawed-off bottom of a round borosilicate glass battery jar. He did so at ...