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10 Important Inventions Women Are Responsible For

Throughout history, many women have made invaluable contributions to the world despite facing gender discrimination. They helped humanity with inventions without which we cannot imagine life today and which you may not even know are the "product" of the female mind.

Lifestyle

5 world famous inventions behind which women stand

These five revolutionary inventions were invented by women. These are extremely useful things that we use every day!

Design

20 Inventions That Seem Completely Useless, But Secretly Wish We Could Have

Human imagination knows no bounds, and these inventions are truly hilarious! And yet...

Culinary

The best Japanese kitchen knives with a stunning blade and even better looks

Japan is the land of all excess. Its inhabitants are considered very capable people. With the abundance of skills they possess, they are also among the best knife manufacturers in the world.

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10 things you can thank women for

A day without a woman would also be a day without beer, good coffee and Wi-Fi. Your hair would be messy, and you'd have to deal with wet diapers. Without women, life would be less convenient, less developed and certainly less fun. Here are 10 things that wouldn't exist without women.

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A 24-year-old inventor may save the world

Any attempt to save an environment that is already on the brink of total destruction seems doomed. But as the old saying goes, the world rests on the young - and this is certainly proven by this 24-year-old inventor who set out to clean up a large Pacific garbage dump. Will he be able to save the world?

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Can you guess how many different combinations six Lego bricks offer?

We like to say that the combinations with Lego bricks are countless, and as mathematician Søren Eilers calculated, this number is not far from the truth. You can create an incredible number of combinations from just six Lego bricks. Believe it or not - it's a nine-digit number!

Gadgets

Kissenger: long distance kissing has never been so real

Many couples are doomed to a long-distance relationship. This kind of relationship is not easy, but with the Kissenger device it will become a little easier. Until now, kissing has been thought of as a mere metaphor, but Kissenger - the "messenger" for kisses - promises to be able to simulate your kiss on another device of its kind, kissing a loved one for you.

Tech

You've been using the computer mouse wheel wrong your whole life!

Did you know that you've been using your computer mouse wheel incorrectly all your life? At least that's the opinion of its inventor, Jack McCauley, who claims that he himself wanted it to move back and forth across digital space, rather than up and down, as we've been doing since the wheel has been an integral part of computer mice.

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Popcorn Machine Helmet - a popcorn helmet with a controller

The popcorn helmet, the ultimate accessory for moviegoers, is the work of Simone Giertz, a brilliant young inventor from Sweden who already has a number of unusual inventions to her credit (such as a lipstick robot). She created the Popcorn Machine Helmet together with Adam Savage, a former Mythbuster.

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Brilliant solutions that deserve a medal

Humans are full of ideas. Some of these are good, others a little less so. Some are bizarre (yes, Japan, we're looking at you), while others are brilliant. Until now, we have looked and laughed at useless and strange inventions and solutions, so this time it is time to praise human creativity. We present you with brilliant solutions that deserve a medal.

Tech

The 10 best inventions of 2015 as chosen by the editors

We present to you the annual report of the best inventions of 2015 that have and will make the world better, smarter and in some cases more fun. Here are the ten best inventions of 2015, as chosen by the editors.

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