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· Aug 27, 2019 · 11:30 pm
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· Apr 22, 2018 · 11:30 pm

Video: A museum in Los Angeles that displays 'failed' consumer products and innovations

At the ‘Museum of Failure’, the showcase of nearly 100 objects is meant to encourage people to become better at learning from failure.

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· Mar 13, 2018 · 06:30 pm
Kerala engineers who developed robot to clean manholes are on a mission to end manual scavenging

Bandicoot successfully completed a trial run in Thiruvananthapuram this month.

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· Feb 27, 2018 · 10:30 am
Watch: You won't believe that a cutting tool could be made of paper

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· Apr 04, 2017 · 01:03 pm

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The world is running out of a crucial component used in touch screens

Here’s an alternative that scientists have invented.

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