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Scanner Reads Books to the Blind
Voice Stick is an advanced optical character recognition scanner that is designed to make all bo…
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Accessing "World-Think"
It is increasingly necessary for small and medium sized companies to rely on open collaboration models to maintain their competiti…
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Solar Highway
State of Oregon is planning on developing the first so-called "solar highway" that will be installed at the Interstate 5 and Inter…
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Mind-Controlled Video Game
Students from Drexel University have developed an innovative video game interface that allows players to execute actions using onl…
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Camera for the Blind
The Touch Sight camera allows the visually impaired to take photos and “view” them using senses other than sight. It records three…
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Accessing World-Think
It is increasingly necessary for small and medium sized companies to rely on open collaboration models to maintain their competiti…
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Doctors Experience Heart Failure
To help doctors better diagnose patients who are at the beginning stages of congestive heart failure, AstraZeneca created the Hear…
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Promoting Creativity
Being creative involves doing something. It is applied imagination, whether in art, music, mathematics, engineering, writing or bu…
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Exploring Strategic Intuition
Brain science tells us there are three kinds of intuition; ordinary, expert and strategic. Ordinary intuition is just a feeling, a…
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Lewis Fury
Anyone know where I can download Lewis Fury music? Montreal artist from the 60s.
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"We don't know a millionth of one percent about anything"
Anyone interested in inventing, creating or innovating should acquaint themselves with Thomas Edison. We have all heard of him and…
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Thought Leaders
Innovation is an essential survival skill for the 21st century. Products and services become obsolete faster and faster. In this g…
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The Creative Frame of Mind
While thinking "outside the box" is touted as a key to being creative, thinking "inside the box" with limitations of time, money a…
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The Widsom of Not Knowing
“The one thing Socrates knew beyond a shadow of a doubt was that he didn’t know anything beyond a shadow of a doubt.”
Last week…
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Releasing our Mental Blocks
We become locked in our old ways of thinking, and we often assume our past and current successes are the path to future success. But inevitably every current success will become a future failure if we keep thinking and doi…
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Mental Models
Use of mental models can stimulate innovative ideas, including ideas for new products and services for customers. This is a tool t…
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Solving Tough Problems
Last week we learned that the authoritarian approach to solving tough problems, where the expert, the boss or the politician attempts to …