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Meet the man behind high-speed internet In 1987, French inventor Emmanuel Desurvire along with colleagues Randy Giles and David Payne came up with the optical amplifier. This revolutionised global… 19/04/2011
Back in the Day: the beginning of the big screen!December 28, 1895 The Lumière brothers organise the world’s first cinema showing to a paying audience. A total of 33 people came to the Grand Café in Paris… 27/12/2011
Back in the day: Thatcher resigns as British PMOn 28 November, 1990, Margaret Thatcher, dubbed the Iron Lady, resigned as British prime minister after over 11 years in office. Thatcher was replaced by… 25/11/2011
Back in the Day: Edison’s bright breakthroughOctober 21, 1879. Prolific inventor and entrepreneur Thomas Edison announces the first successful test of an electric light bulb capable of staying lit for… 20/10/2011
Young inventors show off work in LondonDesign students are stealing the thunder at this year’s Royal College of Arts summer show in London. Works on display range from textiles to technology – from… 16/07/2009
Hot new heating inventionJoseph Le Mer has invented a new kind of greener, money-saving heating system which recently won the “Small and Medium Enterprises and Research” category at… 05/05/2009