Tag: Romanian inventors
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Museum dedicated to Illy, the espresso machine inventor to open in Timisoara
Whether you love coffee or not, you probably heard of Illy. The Illy expresso machine was created by Francesco Illy, a man who was born in Timisoara in 1892. In his honor, the city of Timisoara will create a coffee museum dedicated to Francesco, the man who has invented the espresso machine. The new museum…
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Romanian professor invents app that translates legal and medical jargon to plain language
Have you ever found yourself in the position of not understanding legal or medical papers? What if there was an app that would do just that? Romanian professor Cosmin Munteanu who currently teaches at the University of Toronto has created such an app that will help people understand documents written in a medical and legal…
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Gogu Constantinescu, one of the most important Romanian inventors of the 20th century
We all know at least a few famous inventors, however, some like Gogu Constantinescu have never become famous for unknown reasons. Although Constantinescu was recognized among bigger names such as Edison, Graham Bell and Marie Curie by the Graphic magazine in 1926, his name was not mentioned over the years as much as other inventors.…
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Romanian student invents app to help children suffering from anorthopia
Many new apps are developed every day, some more useless than others. It is quite rare indeed for an actual useful app to be invented. The most useful apps could be considered those that can help you organize, those that care about your finance and the medical ones. This is what Maria Juncu from the…
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A team of researchers led by a Romanian is creating the car that can read your thoughts
Brand new inventions, among which a system that connects that brain to the car will be presented at the largest technological festival in the world, the CES2018. The invention was created by a team of researchers led by a Romanian man. His name is Lucian Gheorghe and he is a senior researcher at the Nissan…
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Romanian inventor part of team of inventors working to create the train of the future
A train of the future is currently in the works. And if the project succeeds, we will be able to travel 500 kilometers in 30 minutes. That’s roughly the distance between Los Angeles and San Francisco, or Baia Mare and Bucharest. Seems unrealistic? Not so much, when you think that Elon Musk has taken over…
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Several Romanians included in the New Europe 100 Innovators List
Since olden times, Romanians have been invented many useful things, such as the reaction engine, and the cervical cancer test ( for more inventions, read our Top Ten Romanian inventions article). In present times, Romanians continue to innovate and create. This year, several of them have been included in the New Europe 100 Innovators list,…
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Cluj researchers invent drink which helps in the treatment of digestive diseases
The Cluj researchers have invented a healthy drink to aid in the treatment of digestive diseases. The drink is made of fruit peels and vegetables. According to doctors fruit and vegetable peels are very rich in minerals and vitamins and it is a pity to throw them away. The juice that was invented by…
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A group of Romanians have invented the smart scooter
Romanians have invented an unusual scooter that starts by connecting it to a mobile phone. The scooter was invented by Mihnea de Vries, who used to be a producer at the UTV and 7G studios, together with Ionut Predescu, industrial designer and George Poenaru, software engineer and Flavius Balaj. The scooter starts like a classic non-engine…
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Aurel Persu, the Romanian who invented the world’s first aerodynamic car
Romanians are great inventors. They invented the quadcopter, the reaction engine, the cervical screening test and many other inventions that we talked about in a previous article. But have you ever heard of Aurel Persu? This name is quite unknown. But his invention is amazing. Aurel Persu has invented the first aerodynamic car in the…