Is Widespread Drug Use to Thank for the Inventions of the Classical World? – Pacific Standard

Is Widespread Drug Use to Thank for the Inventions of the Classical World?
Pacific Standard
Is Widespread Drug Use to Thank for the Inventions of the Classical World? At least one scholar's research indicates drug use was fairly common in ancient Greece and Rome. The Bacchanal by Peter Paul Rubens. (PAINTING: PUBLIC DOMAIN). July 29 

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Invisible cloaks, other inventions might help military, doctors – Cleburne Times-Review

Invisible cloaks, other inventions might help military, doctors
Cleburne Times-Review
The panel of engineering and physics experts displayed, described and activated an array of inventions that could apply to military operations, surgery, even a high school musical (if, for example, you wanted stagehands to be invisible as they moved

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Nikola Tesla’s remote-control boat, and other unpopular inventions – Ars Technica


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Nikola Tesla's remote-control boat, and other unpopular inventions
Ars Technica
Nikola Tesla's influence on the modern world as an inventor, scientist, and engineer is too often overlooked. Tesla harnessed the power of alternating current, developed induction motors, and even experimented with wireless power, yet there is still no 

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Langley Park Boys and Girls Club leader to present “1001 Black Inventions The … – Washington Post

Langley Park Boys and Girls Club leader to present “1001 Black Inventions The
Washington Post
Next month, Greenfair “Brother” Moses III will portray a child in his new theater production of “1001 Black Inventions The Musical.” Most other days, he plays the role of father and mentor at the Langley Park Boys and Girls Club in Hyattsville. Moses

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Top 10 inventions from the Syracuse area: A look back – Syracuse.com

Top 10 inventions from the Syracuse area: A look back
Syracuse.com
In a typical day, you might drive home from the dentist's office, grab a few slices of bread to make a sandwich, kick off your shoes and sit down to watch a basketball game. But in the process, did you realize you just used half a dozen inventions from

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Celebrate Nikola Tesla’s Birthday By Remembering All Of His Awesome Inventions – Huffington Post


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Celebrate Nikola Tesla's Birthday By Remembering All Of His Awesome Inventions
Huffington Post
Ever wonder where the electric car company Tesla got it's name? Nikola Tesla invented the AC motor in 1888. The Tesla Roadster's motor is a direct descendant of Nikola Tesla's original invention. Tesla was inducted into the National Inventors Hall of
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