microwave
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In 1967, a household countertop microwave made its debut; it cost less than $500.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
Eleven U.S. innovations, such as cornflakes, the implantable pacemaker and the microwave, were born from accidental discoveries.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
Upcoming galaxy surveys, cosmic microwave background studies, and gravitational wave detectors are reaching the sensitivity needed to examine ideas that were once purely theoretical.
From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026
It was Bell Labs’ responsibility, in other words, to create technologies for designing, expanding and improving an unruly communications network of cables and microwave links and glass fibers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026
We were in the basement, surrounded by microwave parts, blender pieces, hair-dryer bits, and DVD-player fragments.
From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth
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