Mapping The Next Three Decades of Health Technology
Find out when cryogenics, robot health care, and 3-D-printed synthetic organs will be hitting your doctor’s office.
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The Intersection Of Innovation And Faith
Religious organizations have historically been on the front-lines of doing good. How can they benefit from social innovation, and what can social innovation learn from them?
These New Smart Carpets Can Tell You When You’re Sick
You walk on them every day, but you probably didn’t think they had much use besides keeping your feet off the floor. But new innovations mean that a carpet can do so much more.
Farming Goes High-Tech In The Amazon
The secret to carving out agriculture from the jungle--while preserving the environment and biodiversity--turns out to be combining new technology with old farming practices.
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Powering The Future
Forget Installing Solar Panels, Make Roofs Out Of Solar Panels Instead
Solar shingles--roofing material that also generates power--could provide a huge amount of electricity if installed widely, and just got a lot easier to make. Is this the future of solar power?
Seeds: A Microlending Game Where Farmville Meets Kiva
Instead of giving your dollars to Zynga to make your virtual farm grow faster, what if the real dollars you invested in a virtual game went to help a real entrepreneur?
A New Site Calculates Your Neighborhood’s Walkability
Walkonomics determines which parts of cities are the most walkable--using everything from proximity to stores to safety to sidewalk size. Do you live in a place where you should be walking more?
