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
Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign are studying how microwave frying can improve the way French fries are made.
From Science Daily • Apr. 2, 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
When the microwave beeps, he brings the hot chocolate over to the bar and sets the cookies in front of me.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
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