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The reason the transistor was invented was to make this piece of equipment work better

At the touch of a button on July 1, 1939, this Clay Puett invention made its horse-racing debut

Charles Goodyear vulcanized rubber, and this Charles used rubber to waterproof cloth

This Italian city, known for its flooding, plans to build sea gates to control flow from the Adriatic

The USSR lost contact with its Phobos 2 craft before it landed on Phobos, a moon of this planet

The Museum of Broadcasting is transferring masters of all its shows from analog videotape to this type

A semiconductor diode is the most common of these devices that convert A.C. to D.C.

In 1981 this company introduced the PC, its first home computer

John Roebling designed this bridge across the East River, the oldest suspension bridge in NYC

Advertisers have discovered they can send ads instantaneously with this telephone technology