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Barbera Thornhill says her father invented a medical procedure so ‘millions of people’ can hear again; here is a fact check as she joins Katie Zacharia in making tall claims- ‘Eyebrow transplant is one possibility’: Plastic surgeon breaks down what other procedures Barbera Thornhill, daughter of an ENT doctor, might have had
- ‘Trump administration isn’t even trying to hide the aliens’: Who is Barbera Thornhill? 78-year-old envoy and inventor’s daughter compared to Susan Dell over ‘Mar-a-Lago face’
- In 1988, Patricia Bath patented a device that used a laser through a tiny 1 mm incision to remove a cataract, turning the procedure into a matter of minutesDr. Patricia Bath made a groundbreaking advancement in cataract surgery with her invention of the Laserphaco Probe, utilizing cutting-edge ...01 Oct, 2026, 07.00 PM IST
- Meet William LeFaivre, the young inventor who designed a sensor system to help skiers detect their alignment, earned a U.S. patent and then began developing medical-support technologyWilliam LeFaivre discovered an opportunity for invention while learning to ski as a third grader. Struggling to keep his skis parallel, he ...17 Sep, 2026, 10.41 PM IST
- On This Day in History June 1: From Genghis Khan and Scotch whisky to Marilyn Monroe, Superman's debut, The Beatles and other major eventsJune 1 marks significant historical moments. From Genghis Khan's capture of Peking in 1215 to the birth of Marilyn Monroe and the launch of...31 May, 2026, 11.46 PM IST
- In 1920, a husband’s homemade fix for his wife’s finger cuts led to the adhesive strip revolution in everyday medicine that changed how people treat cuts and scrapesEarle Dickson's home-grown invention, the Band-Aid, revolutionized minor wound care. Frustrated by gauze slipping and bandages failing, he ...26 May, 2026, 03.16 PM IST
- In 1956, Wilson Greatbatch Made a Simple Wiring Mistake at His Workbench: That Unexpected Pulse Led to the Modern PacemakerA chance mistake in 1956 by Wilson Greatbatch led to a groundbreaking discovery. He accidentally created a consistent electrical signal res...30 Apr, 2026, 05.51 PM IST
- Director Francis Ford Coppola doing 'fine' after medical procedure in Rome, says 'I am well'Francis Ford Coppola, the legendary director behind The Godfather and Apocalypse Now, recently underwent a scheduled medical procedure in R...06 Aug, 2025, 06.49 AM IST
- What is UAE’s Golden Visa and who is eligible to apply: ExplainedThe United Arab Emirates' Golden Visa is a popular choice. It offers long-term residency to investors and skilled workers. People can live,...11 Jun, 2025, 10.46 AM IST
- Operating rooms turn to Zoom-like technology for the age of CovidAvail Medsystems, a Palo Alto-based startup, is promising a better way for managing operating-room crowding in the age of Covid.08 Oct, 2020, 10.04 AM IST
- President Bill Lincoln: America needs to look at two giants of the 19th century for a comebackA reformed America could lead the West again; but if Washington snoozes, it could follow the way of other empires that crumbled, notably Ro...05 Sep, 2020, 12.28 PM IST
- CSIR'S anti-diabetic drug: Did it deserve Modi's praise?Bengaluru, Oct 2 (IANS) Lauding the achievements of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) on its platinum jubilee earlie...02 Oct, 2016, 02.20 PM IST
- How medical devices startups are taking a plunge into manufacturingTo be world-class, the first step is to build manufacturing units that conform to global certification standards.26 Aug, 2016, 01.34 PM IST
- Raghuram Rajan among world's 7 most powerful economistsRaghuram Rajan has been named alongside Ben Bernanke and Paul Krugman according to a compilation in Forbes magazine by economist Nouriel Ro...14 Nov, 2010, 10.05 PM IST
- Forbes releases list of 7 most powerful rural IndiansMansukhbhai Jagani, Mansukhbhai Patel, Mansukhbhai Prajapati and Madanlal Kumawat, are among Forbes' list of seven most powerful rural Indi...14 Nov, 2010, 02.22 PM IST
- What the proposed central drug regulator should doIndia’s pharmaceutical companies are getting footprints in the highly regulated western markets in a rapid fashion through organic and inor...05 Feb, 2007, 04.09 AM IST
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