Epinephrine (ep-uh-nef-rin, -reen) is also known as adrenaline. It is a hormone that is secreted by the adrenal glands. (1, 3). Adrenalin, without the e, was originally used as a trademark for a product made by an American pharmaceutical firm Parke, Davis & Co.
The Burj Khalifa building in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is the world's tallest building. Completed in January 2010 with 160 stories which reach 2,716 feet (828 meters) high, it is a mix of Hotel/Residential/Office. Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images.
Longer waits. The Burj Khalifa, which is half a mile high, is currently the world's tallest building. Its lift reaches 163 floors, and covers a distance of 504 metres. As shown, there's more to designing a lift than seeing how high it can go.