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Have you heard of PlantBeat for farms? It’s being developed in Israel thanks to an Open Innovation partnership that is bringing the so-called “internet of things” to the U.S. and Central America. More on what it is in a moment. First, the partnership. Israeli agritech firm Phytech, is partnering with ADAMA Agricultural Solutions to sell…
Micro Wind Turbine offers energy and a charge in remote places
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Black Friday changed forever by innovation!
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Synthetic brain-like tissue created with healing in mind
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Phone app lets retail store shoppers skip the checkout lines
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