Science Achievments

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  • 1º Human Heart Transplantation

    1º Human Heart Transplantation
    1967 Human Heart Transplantation Christiaan Neethling Barnard South African
  • First complete synthesis of a gene

    First complete synthesis of a gene
    1970 First complete synthesis of a gene (Har Gobind Khorana, American)
  • 1º Microprocessor

    1º Microprocessor
    1971 Microprocessor (Ted Hoff American)
    Its development was from the second world war; At this time scientists developed computers specifically for military applications.
  • Nuclear Magnetic Resonance

     Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
    1971 Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Raymond Damadian, American)
  • First magnetohydrodynamic energy generator

     First magnetohydrodynamic energy generator
    1972 First magnetohydrodynamic energy generator Scientists from the government of Soviet USSR
  • 1974 Recombinant DNA

    1974 Recombinant DNA
    1974 Recombinant DNA (genetic engineering) US scientists
  • Fiber optics

    Fiber optics
    1975 Fiber optics Bell Laboratories American
    Fiber optic is a transmission medium, usually used in data networks and telecommunications, consists of a very thin wire of transparent material, glass or plastic materials, which sends pulses of light representing the data to be transmitted.
  • Supercomputer

    Supercomputer
    1976 Supercomputer J.H. (Van Tassel and Seymour Cray, Americans)
    A supercomputer or supercomputer is one with computing capabilities far superior to ordinary and desktop computers and used for specific purposes.
  • Vaccine against malaria

     Vaccine against malaria
    1978 Synthetic vaccine against malaria (Manuel Patarroyo, Colombiano)
  • Gene transplantation among mammals

    Gene transplantation among mammals
    1978 Gene transplantation among mammals (Paul Berg, Richard Mulligan and Bruce Howard, Americans)
  • 1978 Artificial Heart

    1978 Artificial Heart
    1978 Artificial Heart Jarvik-7 (Robert K. Jarvik, American)
  • Space Transportation System

     Space Transportation System
    1981 Space Transportation System (Space Shuttle) NASA Engineers
  • The Cosmic Background Scanner Satellite

     The Cosmic Background Scanner Satellite
    1989 The Cosmic Background Scanner Satellite (COBE) showed that irregularities in microwave background radiation are remnants of nonuniform regions present in the universe shortly after the Big Bang Team led by George Smoot Americans
  • Keck Telescope

     Keck Telescope
    1993 Keck Telescope, the world's largest reflecting telescope University of California, California Institute of American Technology
  • Water is discovered on Mars

     Water is discovered on Mars
    2008 Water is discovered on Mars
    Almost all water on Mars today exists as ice, though it also exists in small quantities as vapor in the atmosphere and occasionally as low-volume liquid brines in shallow Martian soil.
  • Creation of ova

     Creation of ova
    The egg cell, or ovum, is the female reproductive cell (gamete) in oogamous organisms.
  • Nanocellular solar

     Nanocellular solar
    The NCCF makes more surface area and surface functional groups available for the Na+ reaction.
  • 2015 Hybrid car

    2015 Hybrid car
    A hybrid vehicle uses two or more distinct types of power, such as internal combustion engine plus electric motor