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celebrating 10 years spreading news from Latin America
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ABClatino celebra el mes de la Hispanidad ABClatino celebrate Hispanic HeritageMonth
During Hispanic Heritage Month:
From Latin America to the World…
InvenTIONS
Ballpoint Pen: Engineer Ladislao Jose Biro, Argentina, 1938
Propulsion engine: Engineer Pedro Paulet, Peru, 1895
Artificial heart: Dr. Domingo Liotta, Argentina, 1969
Coronary bypass: Dr. Rene Favaloro, Argentina, 1967
Pacemaker: Engineer Jorge Reynoldo Pombo, Colombia
Planes: Alberto Santos-Dumont, Brazil, made the first public flight in 1906
Drip irrigation system: Engineer Raul Pateras from Pescara, Mexico
Blood conservation system: Dr. Luis Agote, Argentina
Quipu calculator: The Incas of Peru
Photograph: Hercules Florence, Brazil, 1834
Fingerprint identification: Juan Vucetich, Argentina, 1891
Water purification system: Engineer Abel Cruz, Bolivia
Early warning system for earthquakes: Engineer Raul Valenzuela, Mexico
Plastic recycling technology: Engineer Katia Regina de Oliveira, Brazil
And many more...