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How a 19th-century treaty shaped the modern world's measurements
On May 20, 1875, delegates from a group of 17 countries gathered in Paris to sign what may be the most overlooked yet ...
150 years ago, the Metre Convention determined how we measure the world — a radical initiative for the time
A radical initiative for its time, the Metre Convention ultimately birthed a system of measurement that would transcend ...
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Indigenous march in Brazil to demand more land be set aside for their stewardship
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Roliner: Prosthetic Liner by Imperial College London
After eight years of prototype development and clinical investigation, researchers at the Department of Bioengineering at Imperial College London have ... centuries to determine what socket shape and ...