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Science Year 1950-59 - Page 2

This is a list of major discoveries and inventions from the book Popular Science: Science Year by Year published by Scholastic. How many of these did you know happened in this time period?
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Mid-Ocean Ridges Discovered (1956)
Mid-Ocean Ridges Discovered (1956)
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Cardiac Catheterization Procedure Won Nobel Peace Prize (1956)
Cardiac Catheterization Procedure Won Nobel Peace Prize (1956)
43
Transistors Used in Computers (1956)
Transistors Used in Computers (1956)
44
Video Tape Recorder Marketed (1956)
Video Tape Recorder Marketed (1956)
45
Artificial Kidney Used (1956)
Artificial Kidney Used (1956)
46
First Transatlantic Telephone Cable Set Up (1956)
First Transatlantic Telephone Cable Set Up (1956)
47
Birth-Control Pills Tested (1956)
Birth-Control Pills Tested (1956)
48
Go-Karts Introduced (1956)
Go-Karts Introduced (1956)
49
Radio Telescope Installed (1957)
Radio Telescope Installed (1957)
50
Computer Printer Developed (1957)
Computer Printer Developed (1957)
51
First Artificial Satellite, Sputnik I Launched (1957)
First Artificial Satellite, Sputnik I Launched (1957)
52
Electric Watches Introduced (1957)
Electric Watches Introduced (1957)
53
Superconductivity Explained (1957)
Superconductivity Explained (1957)
54
LPs Became More Popular (1957)
LPs Became More Popular (1957)
55
First Transatlantic Jet Service (1958)
First Transatlantic Jet Service (1958)
56
Solar Wind Demonstrated (1958)
Solar Wind Demonstrated (1958)
57
Ultrasound Used (1958)
Ultrasound Used (1958)
58
Stereo Records Sold (1958)
Stereo Records Sold (1958)
59
First Aluminum Cans (1958)
First Aluminum Cans (1958)
60
U.S. Launches Explorer I (1958)
U.S. Launches Explorer I (1958)
61
Computer Chess Program Developed (1958)
Computer Chess Program Developed (1958)
62
Superglue Introduced (1958)
Superglue Introduced (1958)
63
First Commercial Xerox Copier (1959)
First Commercial Xerox Copier (1959)
64
First Pacemaker Implanted (1959)
First Pacemaker Implanted (1959)
65
Bacteria Developed Antibiotic Resistance (1959)
Bacteria Developed Antibiotic Resistance (1959)
66
Volvo Invented the Seat Belt (1959)
Volvo Invented the Seat Belt (1959)
67
St. Lawrence Seaway Opened (1959)
St. Lawrence Seaway Opened (1959)
68
First Artificial Diamond Synthesized (1959)
First Artificial Diamond Synthesized (1959)
69
Ski-Doo Snowmobile Introduced (1959)
Ski-Doo Snowmobile Introduced (1959)
70
Pictures Taken of the Far Side of the Moon (1959)
Pictures Taken of the Far Side of the Moon (1959)
71
Thought That Africa Was Birthplace of Mankind (1959)
Thought That Africa Was Birthplace of Mankind (1959)
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