Portal:Technology/Did you know/4


 * ... that the chemical element einsteinium was discovered in the debris of the Ivy Mike nuclear test in 1952?
 * ... that an animation database stores fragments of animations or human movements and can be used to re-assemble new animations?
 * ... that from 1980 to 2005, the Ust-Ilimsk Hydroelectric Power Station (pictured) in Russia generated over 600 billion kWh of electricity?
 * ... that the Persian king Cyrus the Younger invented the scythed chariot?
 * ... that toilets in Japan are among most technologically advanced toilets in the world today?