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Science & Inventions
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What accident led Alexander Fleming to discover penicillin in 1928?A melted candy bar in an engineer's pocket helped lead to which kitchen appliance?What did Wilhelm Röntgen discover in 1895, and whose hand was in the first medical image?What made Marie Curie unique among Nobel winners?What natural object inspired Velcro?How was Teflon discovered?Which element did the Curies name after Marie's homeland?What was Rosalind Franklin's famous 'Photo 51'?Post-it notes grew out of what failed experiment?Which explosive did Alfred Nobel invent, funding the Nobel Prizes?