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Yuichiro Miura, 80, becomes oldest to scale Mount Everest

Yuichiro Miura, 80, becomes oldest to scale Mount Everest

by Mary Mary

An 80-year-old Japanese climber who has had four heart surgeries has become the oldest person to reach the summit of Mount Everest. Yuichiro Miura and his party arrived at the summit of the world’s highest mountain around 9.00am (local time) on Thur...

19-Year-Old Develops Ocean Cleanup Array That Could Remove 7,250,000 Tons Of Plastic From the World's Oceans by Timon Singh, 03/26/13

19-Year-Old Develops Ocean Cleanup Array That Could Remove 7,250,000 Tons Of Plas...

by MayLin

“Human history is basically a list of things that couldn't be done, and then were done.” Boyan Slat (Delft, 1994) combines environmentalism, creativity and technology to tackle global issues of sustainability. Currently working on oceanic p...

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