By Nancy Houser Dec 3, 2011 in Science. Hedy Lamarr is remembered as a stunning legend in Hollywood's Golden Age. However, most people do not know that she would co-patent the technology for today's cellphones, Wi-Fi and GPS by building a torpedo for the U.S.Navy. This may have remained the world's best kept secret if it were not for author Richard Rhodes.
Conjoined twins. Conjoined twins can now walk free after rare surgery at AIIMS. In a rare medical feat, doctors of AIIMS here today separated conjoined twins, who were connected with liver, after a ten-hour marathon surgery.are surgery underway to separate conjoined Tanzanian twins. A rarest of rare surgery to separate nine-month-old conjoined Tanzanian male twins, Ericana & Eluidi commenced at Apollo Hospitals today.
Identical (Monozygotic) Twins. Identical Twins (Flickr: evilpeacock). Identical twins came from a single egg that split into two. Theyâre genetically identical and (obviously) always the same gender. Early first trimester ultrasound scan can identify approximately two-thirds of monozygotic twins.Our own twins were mis-diagnosed at a second-trimester ultrasound as identical (they werenât).raternal twins came from different eggs and are siblings, but not genetically identical. This is the more common type of twin, representing about two-thirds of twin pregnancies. When conceived naturally, fraternal twins indicate that two eggs were released by the motherâs ovaries instead of one.