British merchant Peter Durand made a huge stride in food preservation with his 1810 invention of the can. Canned rations provided to soldiers and explorers saved legions from sure starvation.

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FRAN SCOTT:Some of you may be wondering what an inventor actually does. FRAN SCOTT:Well, it's lots of different things. For starters they do their inventing in an amazing variety of places.

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