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Top 6 teenage inventions that changed the world
Jack Andraka, 17 years old in Maryland (USA), invented a tool to detect pancreatic cancer. This invention was awarded the $75,000 Intel ISEF Gordon E Moore Prize.
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Science invention
Invented a wooden knife that is sharper than steel
Scientists at the University of Maryland (USA) invented a wooden knife and claimed it was sharper than steel. However, many people remain skeptical.
New technology
Microwave wireless power transmission technology
The US Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) successfully transmitted 1.6 kW of electricity over a distance of one kilometer using a microwave beam from its facility in Maryla…
Science Events
The world's first pig heart transplant patient has died
Maryland (USA) said on March 9 that a 57-year-old man in Maryland had died after a period of performing a pig heart transplant.
Scientific works
Drone follows Leonardo da Vinci's 530-year-old design
A team of engineers at the University of Maryland built a 4-rotor drone with a unique spiral shape and successfully tested it.
Health
The US performed the first human pig heart transplant
Doctors at a hospital in Maryland, USA, successfully performed the first human pig heart transplant.
Archeology
New fossil revealed, giant shark eats ancient whales
The flipper fossil reveals a large shark that ate the carcasses of baleen whales floating in the sea 15 million years ago.
New technology
The United States developed a wooden construction material that saves electricity heating and cooling
According to Science, researchers at the University of Maryland and the University of Colorado, USA, have developed a new wood construction material, capable of cooling…
Discover science
The electron in Graphene has 100 times the speed of electrons in silicon
Physicists at the University of Maryland have recently demonstrated that the limit of mobility in graphene material (the criterion for determining how good a conductive…
Discover science
New 'smart' fluid: important application for the future
In a discovery that could promote the third use of 'smart liquids' in industry and commerce, scientists in Maryland announced they had developed photorheological fluids…
Archeology
Find dinosaur footprints at NASA's center
For decades, scientists at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, still head to the sky to learn about the universe and forget a small piece of the e…
Space science
Meteors disturb the US East Coast
A meteorite gliding in the sky of the East Coast of America and glowing brightly made witnesses mistakenly believe it was a burning plane.
Space science
The oldest solar meteorites
A group of scientists led by Jessica Sunshine of the University of Maryland using visible and infrared data from telescopes in Mauna Kea, Hawaii has identified three met…
Biology
Billions of cicadas will
According to scientists, between April and the end of May, the skies of Connecticut, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Virginia will be fu…