Fastest human-powered submarine (École de technologie supérieure)Īn unusual student club at the École de technologie supérieure, Omer, is where students design and manufacture human-powered submarines. This breakthrough technique, announced in May 2006, should allow for the construction of advanced super high-resolution electron microscopes. Tungsten, a rare and extremely tough metal, was molded using nitrogen and electric voltage. Scientist and postdoc Mohamed Rezeq, at the University of Alberta’s National Institute for Nanotechnology, created a tungsten needle that, at its finest tip, is the thickness of just one atom. Sharpest human-made object (University of Alberta) The event was done to promote healthy eating at the university’s annual food fair and contained locally sourced ingredients: 170 watermelons, 400 cantaloupe melons, 50 cases of bananas, 950 containers of yoghurt and thousands of fresh berries. That’s enough to fill up an average car gas tank 62 times! World’s largest smoothie (McGill University)ĭuring McGill University’s Frosh Week in 2015, over 100 university staff and student volunteers created the largest smoothie ever at 3,121.7 litres. Some of the wildest world records were achieved at universities in Canada.
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