You Are Where You Eat - The Food Freedom Movement Gains Traction
Three towns in Maine have passed Food Freedom legislation that overrides federal government interference in local food production.
View ArticleWhat Have You Been Up To? - Find Out With Daytum
Daytum charts everything and anything about your life.
View ArticleCasting The Counters - Improving Radiation Monitoring In Japan
Safecast want your help to deploy up to 600 more Geiger Counters in Japan.
View ArticleWicked Fast - A Robot That Springs Into Action
A new soft-bodied robot that curls into a wheel and rolls is "wicked fast," according to its creator.
View ArticlePutting Yuppies To Use - Volunteerism For Urban Professionals
Catchafire connects skilled professionals with nonprofits and social enterprises for unique volunteering opportunities.
View ArticleNeed Some InnoCentive? Try The Popular Science Pavilion
PopSci and InnoCentive team up to give you the opportunity to turn your ideas into money.
View ArticleAtta Boy! - The 13 Year-Old Who Has Planted Over A Million Trees
Felix Finkbeiner is a 13 year-old who just planted his millionth tree - and addressed the United Nations.
View ArticleOpening Education's Gates - The Gates Foundation Invests In Innovative Education
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation is putting over $20 million into innovative learning tools, including gaming and social networking.
View ArticleHot Stuff! - Airport Saves $8 Million With Geothermal Heat
By using heat that already exists, Portland Jetport will save over 50,000 gallons of oil a year.
View ArticleTrue Economy - Getting Value For Virtually No Money
The $300 House is a project that enables the poorest of the poor to build the best houses they can for next to nothing.
View ArticlePart Of The Process - Participatory Budgeting And You
People all over the world are deciding how their tax dollars are spent. Why aren't you?
View ArticleIs That A PC In Your Pocket? - The PC That's The Size Of A Flash Drive
You will soon be able to buy a PC that fits in your pocket - for under $25!
View ArticleThat's The Spirit! - Teenagers Turn Space Waste Into Food
A group of high school students have developed a way to convert waste generated in space into food.
View ArticleNuts For Google - Google Adds Business Photos To Street View
Google wants to come to your business, take some photos, and post them on Google Maps.
View ArticleAct Loqly - An App That Gives You Instant Local Knowledge
Loqly makes local knowledge available to anyone who needs it, whenever they want it.
View ArticleThe Heart Stops Here - The Biosensing Bucking Bronco
The harder you breathe, the harder the Broncomatic bucks!
View ArticleGive As Good As You Get With GiftFlow
GiftFlow aims to create an economy of giving, which means there will be plenty to receive as well.
View ArticlePicasso Pad? - Living In A Cube
You really can live in comfort in a small space. The Cube Project is proof.
View ArticleWalkie The Talkie - An App That Pays You To Use It
Gigwalk pays you to use your smartphone.
View ArticleCan't Touch This - ZeroTouch Makes Touchscreens Redundant
ZeroTouch is a touchscreen that doesn't require touch, or a screen.
View ArticleIf You Could Talk To Walls - Your Body As An Antenna
Your body is an antenna, and Microsoft Research have worked out a way for you to use it.
View ArticleThese Guys Have Cojones - Orbotix Unleashes Robotic Balls
Orbotix have plenty of balls. Robotic balls, that is.
View ArticleFishy Finding - Students Turn Fish Into Plastic
Three kids from Thailand have turned fish scales into plastic, and have earned $50,000 for their efforts.
View ArticleMiles Of Styles - The 100 Mile Design Challenge
It's amazing what can be made solely from local materials - just see what these design students have done.
View ArticleShorter Hop - Qantas Gets You Through The Airport Fast
Qantas are letting you check in and board with just your Frequent Flyer card.
View ArticleAurasmic Experience - Transforming An Image Into A Clip On Your Smartphone
Aurasma merges the physical and virtual instantaneously on your smartphone.
View ArticleNot A Whopping Cough - Hackasaurus Helps Kids Get The Most Out Of The Web
Hackasaurus gives kids the tools they need to truly understand and manipulate the internet.
View ArticlePlan It - Chart The World With StatPlanet
StatPlanet lets you interact easily with a wealth of World Bank data.
View ArticleMush Mush Vroom Vroom - Cars Made Out Of Mushrooms
If you buy a car in the near future, part of it could be made from mushrooms!
View ArticleUp Close With Birds 'N' All - A Hummingbird Feeder For Your Face
The best way to experience hummingbirds is in your face!
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