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Place of origin
Date

Philips Avent Classic+ 125ml infant feeding bottle

2017

Silicon crystal for wireless telegraphy, mounted in a locket, 1906-1916

1906-1916

Closed Intel 8008 microprocessor chip, 1972-1977

1972-1977

Closed Intel 8080 microprocessor chip, 1974-1977

1974-1977

We Care Solar Suitcase

2017

Magnetic field detectors from the first commercial magnetocephalography scanner (MEG).

1990s

Atomic clock prototype for 'Galileo' satellite, 2002

2002

Cervical cap

1950-1960

Silicon ingot, 1978-1980

1978-1980

Sample BrainGate chip

2005

Silicon wafer signed by Gordon Moore, 2005

2005

Intel 4004 processor, 1971

1971

'Mr Limpy’ penis prosthesis known as a 'packer'

2010-2013

Unipolar lead for single chamber pacemaker

1993

Ferranti silicon solar cell (c.1963)

1963

Tulip valve menstrual cup

2014-2018

An integrated nanolitre DNA analysis device made by the Department of Human Genetics at the University of Michigan

1999

DNA testing kit, United States, 1999

1999

Silicon wafer from two Intel 8080 microprocessor chips, 1974-1977

1974-1977

Lump of aluminium/silicon alloy and two castings (bicycle pedal) of same alloy

1982

VELO Module (Number 48)

1997-2007

VELO Module (Number 46)

1997-2007

Early silicon crystal manufactured by zone refining at the Services Electronic Research Laboratory

1951

ICON Smart Bike Light

2017

MinION portable device for electronic single-molecule sensing

circa 2014

Silicone Solar Cell

c. 1963

Two Intel 8008 microprocessor chips plus silicon wafer and two Intel 8080 microprocessor chips plus silicon wafer, 1972-1977

1972-1977

Silicone 'chicken fillet' breast prosthesis, c.2013

2003-2013

Silicone and saline breast implants, Europe, 2003

2003

Silicone and saline breast implants, Europe, 2003

2003

NudgeBox portable processing unit for genetic analysis

2021

1182 chip

2006

VIA computer microprocessor

2008

Computer chip

2005

Demo case and contents for BIORING adjustable gastric band

2018

CoGel-XM 440 breast implant

2006

Scalp cooling 'cold cap'

2020

Pictor 416XT charge-coupled device camera and autoguider by Meade with accessory fittings

1997

Open Intel 8080 microprocessor chip, 1974-1977

1974-1977

Samples of metallic elements

2019

‘Heartmate’ left ventricular-assist device, United States, 1993

1993

Open Intel 8008 microprocessor chip, 1972-1977

1972-1977

Bebionic prosthetic hand

2017

Artificial vision system, to help blind people

2007-2009

Silicon strip detector

1996

NT22 silica wireless valve, 1922-1924

1922-1924

Robotic humanoid torso, built to bear a resemblance to actress Gemma Chan

2016

Mooncup menstrual cup

2018

VELO Modules

1997-2007

"One Laptop per Child" Computer, 2007-2012

2007-2012