The Invention of the QR code
The QR code was born of a simple idea – the need for a more efficient barcode. In 1992, Masahiro Hara worked for a Toyota […]
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Maritime Lions ruling Namibia’s beaches
A small group of lions have earned the moniker of the only ‘maritime lions’ in the world. Out of a population of 80, 12 have
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Ambidextrous school
Ambidextrous school – Madhya Pradesh India Inspired by India’s first President Dr Rajendra Prasad, a unique school was founded in a remote village that teaches
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Coolest new AI inventions
2023 was a year where we appeared to take a great leap forward in bringing artificial intelligence (AI) into our daily lives. It brought into
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Chips that tastes like whisky
Whether watching the TV, if you’re at a party, a picnic or if you have a hankering for something tasty, chips have always been considered
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Woodpecker blackbox
Air travel safety has not always been as great a concern as it is now. The early period of air travel left gaps in our
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Woman visits own heart
Jennifer Sutton has had a unique experience this year that few may ever claim to have. She visited her own heart in a museum display
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The Earthquake that changed history
There have been many events that have changed the world – the invention of the wheel and the discovery of electricity among them. However, it
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Kenya’s sugarcane fuel
In Kenya’s capital Nairobi, a new set of ATMs are now found in stores around the city. Unlike traditional ATMs however, which dispense cash, these
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McNamara’s Morons
In the 1960s, the USA launched a recruitment policy to help drive up numbers for the Vietnam War. The Defense Secretary, Robert McNamara, unveiled Project