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Inventions & Discoveries

Major scientific inventions and discoverers.

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  • Q1 · Inventions & Discoveries · EASY

    Who is credited with the invention of the telephone?

  • Q2 · Inventions & Discoveries · MEDIUM

    Which scientist discovered penicillin, the first widely used antibiotic?

  • Q3 · Inventions & Discoveries · MEDIUM

    The Wright Brothers, Orville and Wilbur Wright, are famous for inventing and successfully flying the first powered airplane in which year?

  • Q4 · Inventions & Discoveries · HARD

    Who invented the World Wide Web (WWW) in 1989 while working at CERN?

  • Q5 · Inventions & Discoveries · MEDIUM

    The development of CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing technology is primarily attributed to which scientists?

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