How the Gideon Sundback zipper works

How the Gideon Sundback zipper works New Delhi: Gideon Sundback invented the zip, a product that has been holding together much of the parts of our lives for about a century now. And Google has paid a tribute to the man with a an unzippable doodle on this 132nd birthday. Google Gideon Sundback's 132nd birthday doodle gives the appearance of a jacket front that has the Google logo embroidered on it and a zip runs through...
03:00 PM, Apr 24, 2012

Gideon Sundback's b'day: Google unzips the doodle

Gideon Sundback's b'day: Google unzips the doodle New Delhi: As you click on the doodle on the Google home page, honouring Gideon Sundback, the page unzips to reveal a search engine results page on the Swedish-born engineer. Sundback's invention, the zipper, has been holding together much of the parts of our lives for about a century now. Sundback (born April 24, 1880) had emigrated to the United States a job switch later, he started working for a...
08:31 AM, Apr 24, 2012

10-year-old patents her own print-making method

10-year-old patents her own print-making method Moscow: A 10-year-old Moscow girl has become Russia's youngest inventor after she patented her own print-making method. According to the Moskovsky Komsomolets daily, Anastasia Rodimina patented her own method of monotyping - a print-making technique when a smooth surface is covered by paint and a piece of paper then pressed to it to make a single print. Under Rodimina's patented method, which she named "energoinformation monotyping", a monotype is covered...
01:04 PM, Apr 07, 2012

Thinking green, inventing green for the planet

Thinking green, inventing green for the planet Meet people whose inventions are helping the environment across India. ...
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