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    Cochlear Implants Essay

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    In 1967 a man named William F. House who was a doctor and a medical research, invented cochlear implant. His first cochlear implant surgical happened in 1961 but the device he used had rejected his one patient but House never gave up on his researched. House had never explained himself on why he was interested but I believe because House had experiences a lot and meeting different people. House attend The University of California Berkeley, University of Southern California and after two year…

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    The various inventions of mankind have not only become pieces of humanity, but necessities to humans themselves, and many would admit after generations of inventing that their lives would be much different without some of these breakthroughs. But -undoubtedly- the invention with the hardest hit on society is the drug, heroin. In 1874, a medical professor named Charles Romley Alder Wright changed the world with the release of the drug (at the time a medical supply). After being…

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    “What’s wrong with being confident?” -Demi Lovato. In the story The Other Side, by Jacqueline Woodson, Clover learns to have confidence in herself. Clover is a girl trying to find her way in a world where skin color determines everything. Towards the beginning of the story, Clover doesn’t have any confidence. As the story progresses, Clover starts to have confidence in what she does. By the time the story ends Clover has confidence in herself. In the beginning Clover doesn’t have confidence in…

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    Scottish-born American inventor and teacher of the deaf, Alexander Graham Bell (1847-1922) is best known for perfecting the telephone to transmit vocal messages by electricity. The telephone inaugurated a new age in communication technology. Alexander Graham Bell was born on March 3, 1847, in Edinburgh. His father, Alexander Melville Bell, was an expert in vocal physiology and elocution; his grandfather, Alexander Bell, was an elocution professor. After studying at the University of Edinburgh…

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    Archimedes Research Paper

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    Legendary Inventor 1 Thessalonians 5:21 says “but test them all; hold to what is good.”Archimedes was a marvelous scientist who wanted to discover and study. He made remarkable invention and discoveries. Most of his discoveries we still use to this day. Archimedes was born in the Greek city of Syracuse the islands of Sicily. And he was educated in the city of Alexandria in Egypt,this is also the place where he intelligently invented the Archimedes screw. Archimedes…

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    Guncotton Gunpowder

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    on the Brandywine Creek in Delaware. This was the beginning of an extensive scale gunpowder production in the United States. Guncotton, also known as nitrocellulose, was invented in 1845 by German chemist Christian Schonbein. The purpose of this invention as to create a propellant for military weapons but soon realized that guncotton was extremely fast and had the potential to be very dangerous. However, in 1860, the Prussian army utilized guncotton into a tiny cartridge creating a bullet. By…

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    As in the case with any business, Monsanto Company must have a patent on the products it produces. Monsanto’s seeds that it produces are protected under patent law and the patent states “farmers using Monsanto seeds are not allowed to harvest seeds from the plants for use in upcoming seasons” (Ferrell & Hartline, 2014, p. 345). This means that farmers must purchase new Monsanto seeds each growing season. By doing so, Monsanto Company secures its profitability as well as maintaining control of…

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    Myriad Patent

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    Patents: A patent is a type of intellectual property granted by the federal government to a scientist or an organization that invented a new device, software, process, etc. to exclude others from the right of making, selling, or using an invention for the term of the patent as many as 20 years. The patent should be completely new, which is not obvious to the scientists of the same level and should have an immediate use for public. Also patents cannot be from the nature and world physical laws.…

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    Telephone Essay “Mr. Watson come here I want to see you.” These were the first words ever spoken through the telephone. Spoken by Alexander Graham Bell, inventor of the telephone to his assistant, Thomas Watson. After several long months of working to build a device to help people who were deaf, finally on March 10, 1876 it was complete. He could have never imagined all the uses for his communicating device. Today, we use our telephones for games, music, communication, business, emergency,…

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    Bouncing Ball Lab Report

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    Introduction Innovations in technology made possible the creation of the bouncing ball, creditable to the chemist Norman Stingley. This bouncing ball originated from the concepts and shape of the regular toy ball. [1]. Balls have been in the industry for ages, as it needs chemical processes to be produced. As a result of innovation and optimization of processes the bouncing ball was invented using rubber at first, but produced by polymerization and use of plastics in the present. [2]…

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