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As technology gets more intuitive, how can we leverage it to help people become healthier and avoid injuries or medical events? Here’s one way:
As technology gets more intuitive, how can we leverage it to help people become healthier and avoid injuries or medical events? Here’s one way:
Here is a great idea that we’ve talked about before. More and more innovation companies around the world are working to curb the amount of air pollution – smog – that expose people to harmful toxins that can lead to lung disease. A massive billboard has been created by Lima, Peru–based engineering college UTEC. Last year,…
Here’s a story about an innovative shoe, and a unique way to get them sold for a much higher amount than what it takes to manufacture them, all for a good cause. Nike is teaming up with eBay to introduce one of the most futuristic—and expensive—shoes for the future. Nike’s 2011 MAG is inspired by…
We know that hygiene is a major issue for hospitals. You can’t go far in a hospital without seeing the handy sanitizer dispensers that enable doctors and visitors to easily wash their hands and prevent the spread of bacteria. Now PullClean is offering an innovative solution combining sanitizers and door handles, and helping hospital users…
I spotted this interesting innovation over at Gizmodo on a new idea for vehicle tires. These haven’t come out yet, but the developers hope these will become invaluable to consumers looking for this sensory solution: Continental already sells tires packed with monitors that keep tabs on air pressure, automatically letting you know when it gets…
This is fascinating! It’s an image of a sedentary person’s brain next to the brain of an active person. Post by InnovationEdge.
For my basketball friends, a little something innovative to consider as we head to the Final Four. (Go Badgers!): The NCAA’s March Madness tournament is in full swing, and in addition to the players and the coaches, our team here at WNYC Radio is watching out for the whistles on the court. We are blowing the…