Self-healing concrete embedded with bacteria could dramatically extend building lifespans.

The development of laparoscopic surgery reduced recovery time.

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An NBA basketball court is exactly 94 feet long and 50 feet wide.

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The computer transformed information processing.

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There are classified inventions that have never been revealed publicly.

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The world's first website, created by Tim Berners-Lee in 1991, is still live at info.cern.ch.

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Volcanic ash can damage engines and machinery.

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Solar panels are made from silicon wafers and convert sunlight into electricity through the photovoltaic effect.

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Bubble wrap was originally invented as textured wallpaper before finding its packaging purpose.

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