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Coronavirus and the mother of invention: The craft of making homemade face masks

Coronavirus and the mother of invention: The craft of making homemade face masks “If you and I are talking and I sneeze … , it’s going to catch that.” Check out this story on tallahassee.com: https: …
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Think universities are making lots of money from inventions? Think again.

For those and other reasons, and at a time when they would seem to be searching for new sources of revenue, U.S. colleges and universities are producing a surprisingly small proportion of the nation’s …
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Ex-professor accused of stealing student’s invention, making millions

A former Missouri university professor is being sued for allegedly stealing a pharmaceutical student’s research and then selling the invention for millions of dollars. The University of Missouri-Kansa…
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The man who created the world wide web wants to regulate the tech giants making billions from his invention

The creator of the world wide web, Sir Tim Berners-Lee, said that “a legal or regulatory framework” may be needed for technology companies. One example that Sir Tim gave was a law giving people more control of their social media data. Sir Tim joins other …
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Quantum Computing: Light Pulse Invention Making Computers More Powerful

Quantum computers have gotten more efficient with the invention of a new computing method that uses pulses of light to do more calculations at once. The Japan Times reported that the method sends light pulses through the loop of a circuit, which perform …
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How Victorians patented inventions but didn’t get round to making them – Daily Mail


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How Victorians patented inventions but didn't get round to making them
Daily Mail
A host of ridiculous Victorian inventions so strange they were never made it into production have been revealed for the first time. The quirky designs, which include a corset with inflatable bust, a portable bath and a ventilating hat, have been held
The Anti-Garrotting Cravat: the quirky inventions that never got madeTelegraph.co.uk
Patently daft designs: Useless inventions from the Victorian age that were Mirror.co.uk

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