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Robert Rines: The Death of a Monster Hunter

Ben H. Winters | Posted 11.11.2009 | Living

Read More: Inventors, Loch-Ness-Monster, Sea Monsters, Cryptozoology, Obituary, Robert Rines, Franklin Pierce Law Center, Animals, Living News
Ben H. Winters

If there is a Loch Ness monster, she's feeling pretty good about herself right now. Robert H. Rines, the man who came closer than anyone to proving the existence of the fabled serpent, died last week at 87.

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Million Dollar Ideas on Display at the Colorado Inventors Showcase

Brett Greene | Posted 11.04.2009 | Denver

Read More: Inventors, Shop Salus, Davinci Institute, Impact Lab, Fish Food Bank, 9news, Colorado Inventors Showcase, Inventions, Entrepreneurs, Ready Bottle, Denver News
Brett Greene

I was expecting an adult version of the school science fair at the Colorado Inventors Showcase, but was greeted with a much bigger spectacle.

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The 10 Neatest New York Inventions Ever

Alex Santoso | Posted 10.26.2009 | New York

Read More: Inventors, Yale Lock, Air Conditioning, New York State, Toilet Paper, Tuxedo, Christmas, Saratoga Springs, Chop Suey, Kodak, Potato Chips, Club Sandwich, New York City, Peter Cooper, Jell-O, New York News
Alex Santoso

New York, as my friends and family who live there like to say, is the center of the universe and the source of everything important in life. Like Christmas.

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Why Our 21st Century Keyboards Retain Vestiges of the Past

Kate Kelly | Posted 10.13.2009 | Technology

Read More: Inventors, Blackberry, Typewriter, Iphones, Keyboard, Technology News
Kate Kelly

Despite the fact that "a" is under our weakest finger, and the most-used letter "e" is off the home row, people adapt, and those who are going to become fast typists will do so regardless of layout.

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The U.S. Military: Molecular Gastronomist?

Sophie Brickman | Posted 01.07.2009 | Style

Read More: Inventors, Military, Army, Military Food, Food, Inventions, Culinary School, Molecular Gastronomy, Mres, Style News
Sophie Brickman

Years ago, my father let it slip that his cousin had invented the powdered egg in the late 1930s, thereby contributing the war effort. Aha! A fellow Brickman inventor and culinary whizz!

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