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    12-year-old kid built a nuclear fusion reactor at home
    Joseph Shavit
    • Jul 18

    12-year-old kid built a nuclear fusion reactor at home

    A teen genius at a U.S. middle school has built a working, tiny nuclear fusion reactor—and made it into Guinness World Records.
    12-year-old kid builds working nuclear fusion reactor
    Joseph Shavit
    • May 26

    12-year-old kid builds working nuclear fusion reactor

    A teen genius has built a working, tiny nuclear fusion reactor—and made it into Guinness World Records “just hours” before his 13th birthday
    The world's smallest-ever remote-controlled walking robot
    Joseph Shavit
    • May 26

    The world's smallest-ever remote-controlled walking robot

    Engineers have developed the smallest-ever remote-controlled walking robot — and it comes in the form of a tiny, adorable peekytoe crab.
    Scientists have spotted the farthest galaxy ever
    Joseph Shavit
    • Apr 8

    Scientists have spotted the farthest galaxy ever

    An international team of astronomers has spotted the most distant astronomical object ever: a galaxy some 13.5 billion light-years away.
    Four British soldiers row 3,000 miles across the Atlantic in a record-breaking 41 days
    Joseph Shavit
    • Jan 25

    Four British soldiers row 3,000 miles across the Atlantic in a record-breaking 41 days

    Four British soldiers have just sliced a day and 10 hours off the world record for a mixed team of four to row across the Atlantic Ocean.
    After 155 days, 19-year-old pilot becomes youngest woman to fly around the world
    Joseph Shavit
    • Jan 21

    After 155 days, 19-year-old pilot becomes youngest woman to fly around the world

    A 19-year-old pilot has completed her 155-day solo journey around the globe, becoming the youngest female in history to fly around the world
    First millipede with more than 1,000 legs discovered
    Joseph Shavit
    • Dec 19, 2021

    First millipede with more than 1,000 legs discovered

    The millipede has 1,306 legs — more than any other animal — and belongs to a new species that has been named Eumillipes persephone.
    Messages of kindness and peace from students around the world stretch 18 miles
    Joseph Shavit
    • Dec 7, 2021

    Messages of kindness and peace from students around the world stretch 18 miles

    Imagine unrolling a paper chain from Carlsbad more than 18 miles south. Now, consider that each link of that paper trail carries a message.
    Professor makes breakthrough achievement in quantum computing
    Joseph Shavit
    • Nov 10, 2021

    Professor makes breakthrough achievement in quantum computing

    Sutherland and his team set the world record for the most accurate entangling gate ever demonstrated without lasers.
    70 year old mother of daredevil who climbed El Capitan with no ropes also conquers the peak
    Joseph Shavit
    • Oct 31, 2021

    70 year old mother of daredevil who climbed El Capitan with no ropes also conquers the peak

    In her 40s, Dierdre Wolownick taught herself to swim. In her 50s, she took up operating. Then, at 60, she grew to become a rock climber.
    University professor makes breakthrough achievement in quantum computing
    Joshua Shavit
    • Sep 12, 2021

    University professor makes breakthrough achievement in quantum computing

    A University of Texas at San Antonio researcher is part of a collaboration that has set a world record for innovation in quantum computing.
    Robot breaks world record by arranging 100,000 dominos into mural in 24 hrs
    Joseph Shavit
    • Jul 30, 2021

    Robot breaks world record by arranging 100,000 dominos into mural in 24 hrs

    Engineer and YouTuber Mark Rober has created a robot that can make domino murals at lightning speed, and has shown it off with a video
    Brazilian man shatters the Guinness World Record for most burpees done in an hour
    Joseph Shavit
    • Jul 21, 2021

    Brazilian man shatters the Guinness World Record for most burpees done in an hour

    A Brazilian man recently shattered the Guinness World Record for most burpees done in an hour. Burpees are a great workout...
    12-year-old Skateboarding Prodigy, Gui Khury, Lands First Ever 1080 in Competition
    Joseph Shavit
    • Jul 20, 2021

    12-year-old Skateboarding Prodigy, Gui Khury, Lands First Ever 1080 in Competition

    A 12-year-old skateboarder managed to land an incredible, first ever, vert 1080 in front of skating legend Tony Hawk in competition.
    Norwegian Hurdler Breaks The Longest-Standing Record In Men’s Track and Field
    Joseph Shavit
    • Jul 2, 2021

    Norwegian Hurdler Breaks The Longest-Standing Record In Men’s Track and Field

    Karsten Warholm broke the longest-standing record in men’s track on Thursday and he did it in front of a home crowd.
    The world’s longest slip & slide to be built at Canaan Valley Resort
    Joseph Shavit
    • Jul 1, 2021

    The world’s longest slip & slide to be built at Canaan Valley Resort

    Natural Light Beer is attempting to break the record for the world’s longest slip and slide at Canaan Valley Resort on Thursday, July 1.

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