Thomas Alva Edison patented almost 1,300 inventions in his lifetime!
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There's a phone app called RoboRoach that allows you to remotely control a cockroach through a chip that you to manually implant into the unwitting critter.
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Originally, Nintendo was a playing card manufacturer.
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Students at MIT developed a wristband that can regulate your “thermal comfort”, which could possibly eliminate the need for central heating and cooling.
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Car airbags kill 1 person for every 22 lives that they save.
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Scientists in the UK are creating a smartphone app that will enable users to test for STDs.
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It would take twenty new mid-size cars to generate the same amount of pollution that a mid-size 1960's car did.
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There’s an internet-enabled jacket which gives you a “hug” every time a Facebook friend likes your status.
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