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Renk, who helped move faculty inventions into the real world, retires – The Batesville Daily Guard

Renk, who helped move faculty inventions into the real world, retires  The Batesville Daily Guard
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History of Dean Kamen’s Segway: The mysterious invention was going to change the world, and I helped kill it. – Slate

History of Dean Kamen’s Segway: The mysterious invention was going to change the world, and I helped kill it.  Slate
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Valley man’s invention helped end high-speed pursuit in Mesa; suspects in woman’s kidnapping arrested

PHOENIX – Kidnapping suspects led Phoenix Police on a high-speed chase, but a Valley man’s invention helped save the woman in danger. In 2016, FOX 10 reported on the grappler police bumper, a tool …
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A Hungarian invention that helped the British in WWII

Tracing the early life of the humble ballpoint pen to its present. IMAGE: Modern folks would not even think of the ballpoint pen as an innovation. It seems to be an inexpensive writing instrument, not worth too much thought. Yet it had to fight for a life.
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Charles Townes, who helped invent now-ubiquitous laser, dies

File – In this Jan. 25, 1955, file photo, Charles Hard Townes, Columbia University professor and Nobel laureate, explains his invention the maser during a news conference in New York City. Townes, who did most of the work that would make him one of three …
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Scientist helped develop heat-resistant dinnerware

Although he was never a household name, Stookey’s best-known invention found a home in most American kitchens in the form of white dishes decorated with small blue cornflowers. The space-age material was so strong that the military used it in guided …
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