Brazilian Inventions That Changed the World — Full Transcript & Summary

[00:02] NASA. Because besides this kind of ingenious invention, we've invented other things that you use every day without even realizing it. Electric shower, only a Brazilian would think of mixing electricity with water. Back in the 1930s, this guy

[00:14] named Francisco was our Albert Einstein [music] of hot baths. to bathe his elderly father. Inspired by the electric iron, he at the electric shower, our beloved appliance that keeps us warm in

[00:28] June. And this invention spread to several other countries, greatly increasing access to hot water. Congratulations to us for this achievement and also for the resilience resistance burns out too. Caller ID. You know when your mistress

[00:41] calls and you don't want to answer, and then you have to deal with a two-hour speech when you get home? So thank this young man named Nélio Nicolai. In the system that showed who was calling you. It even earned the nickname "

[00:54] called to prank you, you could finally see who it was and not answer. you have on your cell phone today that shows the number of the person thing that's used all over the world and didn't earn anything from it. So comment

[01:08] below: "Congratulations, Nicolai". so that he would feel honored. Kinect, for those who don't remember, is an Xbox accessory with a motion sensor that made you Dan." And all this thanks to a Brazilian. It was created by Alex

[01:22] Kipman, a professor from Curitiba who worked for Microsoft. He simply created one of the most advanced motion capture technologies play stens in the middle of the room. Unfortunately, Knect didn't end up being

[01:35] showed that Brazilians love an opportunity to swing around in the air in the middle of the living room. Roblox. Still in the gaming area, we have Roblox, or something similar . That mega-famous game you might be addicted to is made with a

[01:48] programming language called Lua, created by whom? Actually, it was done by us, by a group of students from PUC in Rio de Janeiro. In other words, every time a child fault of a Brazilian. And that's not all these guys did, because the

[02:02] moon isn't only used in Roblox, but in several other amazing games, like CS, Street Fighter, Grand A, Ragnarok Online, and rice washing machine. Rice is a staple in the lunch of 11 out of 10 Brazilians. And if you're watching this while eating lunch,

[02:16] comment "rice". And if it arrives clean on your plate today, it's because of this kind lady. Terezinha washes rose every day and I've wasted a lot of it down the sink drain. But one day she said, "It's over." And he decided to invent this.

[02:29] A simple trick that drains all the water from the rice and works very well, leaving it clean and ready to go into the pot. And that's not all, okay? Because she is, in fact, a dentist and invented a angled toothbrush, a

[02:42] cleaning squeegee, and a juice pitcher with a built-in spoon. The woman is simply addicted to creating cool stuff. Clay filter. We also invented the most delicious, pure, ice-cold water in history, because we created the clay water filter. If

[02:55] you don't like the water from the clay filter, I don't trust you. And the curious thing is that there is no historical record of the creator's name. The idea just kind of spawned in the kitchens of all the singers in Brazil and stayed that way.

[03:07] But he was raised in Brazil, and most likely in São Paulo. Walkman, that is, but you know when you open Spotify to listen to music on your phone's headphones? In the 90s, when this didn't exist yet, they used a device

[03:20] called a walk, where you put in a CD, plugged in headphones, and could listen to music while walking. It was created by Sony, but the original idea came from Brazil. Andras Pavel created a portable audio player that played

[03:33] tiny cartridges that stored music. No, I don't know how it works either. Modern serum. If you get bitten by a snake today and don't die, thank a Brazilian. The physician Vital Brazil was responsible for creating the

[03:46] modern antivenom serum, which serves to neutralize snake venom. Before that, if you got stung, it was basically base. There was nothing I could do. survive longer, but he invented a device that uses the snake's own venom

[04:00] to neutralize it. That guy was tough, really tough. Chest X-ray. don't die, it's going to be a Brazilian's fault, because we invented a lot of things in the healthcare field. Manuel de Abreu, the inventor of Abreography. The name

[04:14] is strange because it was created based on his name, obviously, but it's basically a cheaper and more efficient lung X-ray. He simply revolutionized the diagnosis of tuberculosis by using

[04:26] much faster and cheaper X-ray examinations, saving the lives of many people in the 20th century. I . What would an invention with your name be like? And if you liked this video, you'll also like this one where Pinel and I tell you things

[04:39] you always thought were true, but are complete lies. Check it out, it 's really good, and see you in the next video. Ciao. Ciao.