In the '90s, an iconic character in Microsoft Office programs named Clippy was created. This helpful little anthropomorphic paper clip could teach you little tricks to help you use the programs better. But the story behind the character is fascinating.

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Medicine has come a long way since the days of using leeches to heal people. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) machines are one of the greatest marvels of medical science, and the way they work is something out of a sci-fi movie.

Photosynthesis is a crucial biological process. Plants use the sun's energy for growth and survival. Now scientists want to transform this process into a way to make fuel for cars, rockets and cargo ships. Is it possible?

The moon isn't a hospitable place for humans because it lacks air and protection from space. Plus, the dust on the moon is so thin that it can damage the equipment we send there. Now, scientists are working on solving this problem using microwave technology. This approach could help us with future missions. But how will it work?

Losing everything on your devices is heartbreaking. Think about all you would miss.

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