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- Printing Press — Johannes Gutenberg
- Light Bulb — Thomas Edison
- Telephone — Alexander Graham Bell
- Airplane — Wright Brothers
- Penicillin — Alexander Fleming
- Steam Engine — James Watt
- World Wide Web — Tim Berners-Lee
- Radio — Guglielmo Marconi
- Automobile (Petrol) — Karl Benz
- Microprocessor — Federico Faggin
- Television (Electronic) — Philo Farnsworth
- Ballpoint Pen — László Bíró
- Zipper — Whitcomb Judson
- Photography — Louis Daguerre
- Battery (Voltaic Pile) — Alessandro Volta
- Cotton Gin — Eli Whitney
- Stethoscope — René Laennec
- Braille System — Louis Braille
- Dynamite — Alfred Nobel
- Analytical Engine — Charles Babbage
- Internet Protocol — Vint Cerf & Bob Kahn
- Revolver — Samuel Colt
- Telegraph — Samuel Morse
- Smallpox Vaccine — Edward Jenner
- Polio Vaccine — Jonas Salk
- X-Ray — Wilhelm Röntgen
- Periodic Table — Dmitri Mendeleev
- Teflon — Roy Plunkett
- Laser — Theodore Maiman
- Taser — Jack Cover
- Bluetooth — Jaap Haartsen
- Seismometer — Zhang Heng
- Leyden Jar — Pieter van Musschenbroek
- Parachute — Louis-Sébastien Lenormand
- Kipp's Apparatus — Petrus Jacobus Kipp
- MP3 — Karlheinz Brandenburg
- Laptop — Bill Moggridge
- Spectroscope — Joseph von Fraunhofer
- Bunsen Burner — Robert Bunsen
- Technicolor — Herbert Kalmus
- Air Conditioner — Willis Carrier
- Video Game Console — Ralph Baer
- Magnetic Compass — Unknown / Shen Kuo
- DNA Sequencing — Frederick Sanger
- Nuclear Fission — Lise Meitner & Otto Hahn
- DNA Structure — Watson & Crick
- Chronometer — John Harrison
- Gramophone — Emile Berliner
- Java — James Gosling
- Sewing Machine — Elias Howe
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