Researchers say they have now captured a record 95percentt of all human genetic diversity.
Honda, the second-biggest Japanese player in the American market behind Toyota, captured a record 9percentt of the market in August, posting its best sales ever.
His Canadiens, known as the Flying Frenchmen, won the Stanley Cup in 1953, then captured a record five in a row, from 1956 to 1960.
Three pitchers won 20 games--Roger Clemens of the Toronto Blue Jays, who captured a record fifth AL Cy Young award, David Cone of the Yankees, and Rick Helling of Texas.
On Saturday, Richard Mandella had the kind of day every horseman dreams of: horses he trained captured a record four Breeders' Cup races, an accomplishment worth more than $4.5 million in purses.
Although initially thought of as a clay-court specialist he captured a record seven French Open titles (2005 08 and 2010 12)—Nadal also won at Wimbledon (2008 and 2010), the Australian Open (2009), and the U.S. Open (2010).
Among the individual athletes, 132 were multiple medalists, led by American swimming icon Michael Phelps, who captured a record eight gold medals and seven world records (plus one additional Olympic record) in his eight finals and thus broke the record for a single Olympics set by swimmer Mark Spitz of the U.S. at the 1972 Munich Games.
Globally, smartphone shipments grew by 27% year-on-year to reach a record 295 million units in the second quarter, while Android captured a record 85% share of all new smartphones shipped in the last quarter.
Overseas manufacturers captured a record share of Japan's semiconductor market in the last three months of 1994, according to figures released Friday.
