Innovation is something to celebrate this Latine Heritage Month.

TheLiotta-Cooley Artificial Heart is on display at the SmithsonianNational Museum of American History.

NASA even used Gonzalez Camarena’s technology to transmit images from Jupiter in 1979.

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Innovation is something to celebrate this Latine Heritage Month.

He even created a gravity-operated wine cave, the largest in Napa Valley, at his very ownPalmaz Vineyards.

Castillon Levano’s patent was awarded in 2003.

Nay, even a receiver will not be necessary.

Dr. Domingo Liotta and two other medical professionals performing surgery in an operating room

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Close up black and white image of an artificial heart with two ventricals

A vintage television shows a woman with styled hair, wearing an evening gown and gloves, gesturing with her hands

A photo of the planet Jupiter, with distinct bands and the Great Red Spot visible, taken by Voyager I in 1979

A person's hand displays various types of birth control pills and packaging on a table

Luis Miramontes in a laboratory wearing a white lab coat and a tie, looking to the side

A woman looks down at a nicotine patch on her upper arm that reads "nicotine 23 MG/24 HR."

A hand holding a medical device known as a stent, which is commonly used to keep arteries open in the body

Medical syringe with gauge, tubing, and various attachments

People gather near a makeshift pond in a dry, arid landscape. They fill containers with water, possibly for drinking or daily use

Collapsed highway structure with heavy damage caused by the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake. Debris and a construction vehicle are present

A nurse adjusts medical equipment for a newborn baby in an incubator inside a hospital's neonatal intensive care unit (NICU)

Patent diagram drawing shows various mechanisms and parts for a NICU incubator, including the bubble in which the infant lies

Patent illustration of R.L. de Moura's wave transmitter, patent number 777,917, filed Feb 19, 1903, and granted Oct 11, 1904

Newspaper page from the New York Herald, October 12, 1902, with articles on early 20th-century telecommunication technologies and images of devices and inventors

BuzzFeed Celebrates Latine Heritage Month. Illustration includes musicians, food preparation, and women in traditional attire