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4- TheAbioCor,theworld’sfirstfullyimplantable artificial heart, is given to 59-year-old Robert Tools. Sadly,Tools passes away in December from unrelated causes.
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On November 7, the supersonic Concordeairplanefliesforthefirst time since the July 2000 crash that killed 113 people. Flight F002 travels from Paris to New York in just under four hours.
'T' Scientists in Argentina discover several 80-million-year-old unhatched dinosaur eggs with petrified dinosaur embryos inside.
•4/ Apple releases the sleek new iPod, allowing users to store upto1,000digitalsongfiles■ for on-the-go enjoyment.
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■1/ Dr. Judson Somerville donates his own DNA to researchers whoproducethefirstcloned • human embryo.
4/ TheSegwayFlumanTransporter,agyro-controlled scooter invented by Dean Kamen, is tested by police and postal workers in several states.
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