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In 1959, Otis Boykin patented a precision resistor designed for greater reliability; his resistor designs later drew interest from IBM and the US military- Norway’s King Harald V defied royal tradition to marry the woman he loved. Here's their remarkable decades-long story
- Norway's King Harald V dies at 89, his son becomes King Haakon VIII
- King Harald V, Norway's reform-minded head of state, dies at 89Norway's King Harald, Europe's oldest monarch, died peacefully at age eighty-nine. He reigned for over three decades, modernizing the monar...28 Aug, 2026, 12.48 PM IST
- Nancy Guthrie’s daughter behind her abduction? Ex-FBI agent breaks silence on speculative theories as search efforts to find Savannah Guthrie’s mother continueNancy Guthrie, aged 84, has mysteriously disappeared from her Tucson residence, sparking fears she may have been kidnapped for ransom. Auth...24 Aug, 2026, 08.37 AM IST
- Nancy Guthrie Case: 'Porch Guy' found? Social media users react to Pima County Sheriff’s X post on wanted Arizona murder suspect Alex James BarnettAn arrest warrant has been issued for Alex James Barnett in connection with a murder investigation. Detectives are seeking public assistanc...23 Aug, 2026, 11.30 AM IST
- Trinidad restaurateur Carveann David undergoes rare heart procedure in IndiaCarveann David, a woman from Trinidad, has successfully undergone advanced heart failure treatment in India, receiving a groundbreaking per...01 Aug, 2026, 01.27 PM IST
- In 1956, an electrical engineer grabbed the wrong resistor and helped create the life-saving pacemakerAn inventor, Wilson Greatbatch, accidentally created a regular beat while working on a heart sound recorder. He realized this pulse could s...03 Jun, 2026, 07.23 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
- Mallikarjun Kharge undergoes procedure for pacemaker implantCongress president Mallikarjun Kharge underwent a pacemaker implantation procedure on Wednesday at M S Ramaiah Hospital. His son, Priyank K...01 Oct, 2025, 07.54 PM IST
- Gene Hackman dead: Pacemaker data gives big clue about two-time Oscar winning star's tragic mysterious deathGene Hackman found dead: Gene Hackman, the 95-year-old actor, and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, were found dead in their Santa Fe home. Hackman'...03 Mar, 2025, 09.12 PM IST
- Medical marvel: A new device will use heart's energy to power pacemakersThe heart's motion is so powerful that it can recharge devices that save our lives.05 Feb, 2019, 02.13 PM IST
- Normalise heart rate with world's smallest pacemakerNew York, Feb 5 (IANS) A pacemaker similar to the size of a nickel can be implanted in patients to restore the heart's normal rhythm, when ...05 Feb, 2017, 06.20 PM IST
- World's smallest pacemaker, size of a vitamin capsule, unveiledPacemakers are the most common way to treat bradycardia and help restore the heart's normal rhythm.05 Feb, 2017, 12.03 PM IST
- Saudi Arabia hospitals first to implant world's smallest pacemakerThis procedure can benefit patients by potentially reducing complications and recovery times observed with traditional surgical pacemaker i...11 Nov, 2015, 04.34 PM IST
- Soon, battery-free pacemakers powered by heartScientists are developing next-generation battery-free implantable pacemakers that may be powered by an unlikely source - the heart itself.02 Nov, 2015, 10.22 AM IST
- Researchers develop batteryless cardiac pacemaker powered by heart motionThe researchers' first prototype is based on a commercially available automatic wristwatch. All unnecessary parts were removed to reduce we...01 Sep, 2014, 01.24 PM IST
- Indian-origin scientist develops leadless pacemakerThe world's first wireless pacemaker, developed by an Indian-origin scientist, has shown promising results after one year of human trials.10 May, 2014, 06.21 PM IST
- US firm brings next generation pacemaker in IndiaThe first-to-market quadripolar pacemaker system offers more pacing options for patients with heart failure (HF), a company release said he...12 Sep, 2013, 10.42 PM IST
- Recall story reaches climaxChina returns US pacemakers that fail quality standards.22 Aug, 2007, 03.08 AM IST
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