The development of MRI technology improved internal imaging.

The '@' symbol was chosen for email addresses because it was the least-used character on keyboards at the time.

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The Large Hadron Collider is the world's largest particle accelerator.

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The fax machine was invented before the telephone.

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Velcro was invented in 1941 by Swiss engineer George de Mestral after he noticed burrs sticking to his dog's fur.

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The steam engine powered early industrial machinery.

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The computer transformed information processing.

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The Pentagon has plans prepared for zombie outbreaks as training scenarios.

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In the 1960s, Project Orion explored the possibility of nuclear-powered spacecraft.

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