Editing 1965 in science (section)

==Technology==
* January – Bryan Whitby and S. C. Cummins file a [[United Kingdom]] [[patent]] application for mobile [[ice cream]] producing equipment with the [[soft serve]] units powered off the [[ice cream van]]'s drive mechanism (rather than a separate generator), which becomes a global standard.<ref>{{cite web|title=History|publisher=Whitby Morrison|url=http://www.whitbymorrison.com/Company/History.php|location=Crewe|access-date=2012-07-12}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|title=Fifty Years of Ice Cream Vehicles, 1949–99|first1=Stuart|last1=Whitby|first2=Alan|last2=Earnshaw|location=Appleby|publisher=Trans-Pennine|year=1999|isbn=978-1-903016-08-4}}</ref>
* March 4 – Patent for the [[lava lamp]] filed.<ref>{{US patent|3387396}}</ref>
* July 20 – [[Owen Finlay Maclaren]] files a UK patent application for the modern collapsible [[Baby transport#Strollers|baby buggy]].
* December 25 – American engineer [[Sherm Poppen]] invents the [[snurfer]], predecessor of the [[snowboard]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/793893510/|title=Stoked for competition|work=[[The Herald-Sun (Durham, North Carolina)|The Herald-Sun]]|location=[[Durham, North Carolina]]|date=1998-02-08|access-date=2024-04-27|page=48|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}} {{Closed access}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title= Sherman “Sherm” Poppen|url=https://mashf.com/hall-of-fame/it-traditional/?srch=Sherm+Poppen|website=Muskegon Area Sports Hall of Fame|accessdate=2025-01-01}}</ref>