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Invention of the Wheel

by Angela Harris

The invention of the wheel is probably the most important invention of all time. Without the wheel, the world simply wouldn't exist as we know it. The invention of the wheel was at the root of the Industrial... published 7 months ago

4 comments    technology technologies wheel

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How Technology Affects Your Sleep

by Stacie Naczelnik

Sleep is a key ingredient to a healthy lifestyle: it affects your energy levels, your weight, your attitude, your mental functions, and even how your body functions. When you get enough consistent sleep, you... published 7 months ago

9 comments    health family technology

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Cure for Diabetes - Islet Cell Transplants

by stephhicks68

Type 1 diabetics have some relatively good reason for hope in the past 5 years. Technologies have advanced to the point that successful transplants of islet cells - the cells that produce insulin - can be... published 7 months ago

8 comments    technology diabetes surgery

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Invention of Paper

by Angela Harris

We take it for granted. It is dumped out daily by offices, schools, homes, and businesses. And yet, is one of the most important inventions of all time. Without it, many other inventions would not have been... published 7 months ago

0 comments    technology history china

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Technology and the Senior Citizen

by Blogger Mom

Most people in the 65 and younger age group deal with new technology on a daily basis - from computers at work to cell phones in the car. However, for those that did not grow up with an iPod in their back... published 7 months ago

9 comments    family technology technologies

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Gutenberg Press

by Angela Harris

A German named Johannes Gutenberg died a poor man in 1468. Little did he know that his invention, the Gutenberg printing press, would be a major component in the the Renaissance, the Industrial Revolution,... published 7 months ago

0 comments    technology education history

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Eiffel Tower History

by Angela Harris

The Eiffel Tower is truly one of the engineering feats of the world. It is completely unique in its construction. What started out as a fair exhibit has become one of the most recognized, most photographed,... published 7 months ago

0 comments    technology history france

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Biometric Identification

by stephhicks68

How many user-ids do you have? Passwords? The answer may depend on the number of accounts you hold on various internet sites. We are told not to select the same userid and password, but my goodness - who can... published 7 months ago

11 comments    technology internet computers

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Nursing Software for Smart Phones

by Whitney05

Software for Smart Phones GPS Software for Smart Phones Many people aren't aware that you can really use your smart phone as a PDA. Yes, they're marketed as such, but many people, even cell phone company... published 7 months ago

0 comments    technology cell phone

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Biometric Technologies

by LiamBean

The word itself, Biometrics, is derived from two Greek words. Bios = life and Metron = measure. So biometrics, as a direct translation, means "measure of life." In the past "biometrics" meant measuring and... published 7 months ago

4 comments    technology security technologies

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