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.
The international non-profit organization Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) was formed in 1969 and announces the title of The World's Tallest Building and sets the standards by which buildings are measured. It maintains a list of the 100 tallest completed buildings in the world. The organization currently ranks Burj Khalifa in Dubai as the tallest at 828 m (2,717 ft).