Ideas@Innovations
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SpaceX Dragon capsule set for capture by International Space Station (Live video)
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Updated: SpaceX Dragon capsule one day closer to attachment with International Space Station. Set your clocks for 8 a.m. Friday. That's when the fun is (tentatively) scheduled to start...
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We went through the archives and dug up some old footage that sheds some interesting light on Nick Hanauer's TED talk...
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If it’s all about the ad dollars, cranking out the blockbuster hits and achieving online celebrity, then we’ll know that the moguls with hoodies are no different than the moguls in pinstripe suits...
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Six year-old Ethan Walmark plays 'Piano Man' with spirit and soul to rival Billy Joel. Happy Friday, everyone! :)
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As product development cycles continue to shrink, and as it becomes easier to reverse-engineer products once they appear in the marketplace, one could argue that the need to be first has faded into the background.
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What does “geek” mean? A a piece by Becky Chambers for The Mary Sue explores what it means to be a “geek” — a word she finds to be interchangeable with “nerd” but not synonymous with “lonely” or ”maladjusted.”
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An astronaut, software engineer, college president and student walk into the White House...and they’re all women. It’s not a joke. At least it wasn’t Tuesday morning when The White House Council on Women and Girls held a gathering in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building focusing on girls in the science, engineering, technology and mathematics fields...
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Goodbye, "Axis of Evil"; hello, "Networks of Evil"?
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When it comes to saving the Earth, you can never do enough. At least that's what Gernot Wagner argues in his book "But will the planet notice?" Chat with Wagner today (4/23) at 1 p.m. ET about what it will take to preserve the planet we call "home."
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'Shuttling the Shuttle' - Rob 'CmdrTaco' Malda on Discovery's last flight...
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Looking forward to talking STEM and creativity with John Legend this morning...
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For those seeking to foster an innovation-rich environment, the hip-hop scene may be a source of unexpected inspiration...
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Hey girl, it looks like memes are the new sound bite...
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Guess what your fun is worth? | The latest from Rob 'CmdrTaco' Malda...
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Is it possible that “stupid games,” as The New York Times’ Sam Anderson calls them — the monotonous, addictive games such as Tetris and Angry Birds — are actually making us smarter?
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Instagram, Facebook and a prediction about Brazil...
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"Dragon Skin is a collaboration between architects Emmi Keskisarja, Pekka Tynkkynen, Kristof Crolla (LEAD) and Sebastien Delagrange (LEAD), is an ongoing project exploring the use of post-formable plywood in digital design and manufacturing."
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Wordless Wednesday: Light Bright Pendant lamp made from recycled toilet bowl brushes, made by Natalie Sampson imrehomeiq.com/... image via: www.curbly.com/...
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Sergey Brin spotted wearing Google Glasses prototype - wapo.st/Ie8cQW
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Student loan debt: Can these innovations save America’s workforce?
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Photos & Video | Google is giving folks a preview of their “Project Glass,” posting it on (where else?) Google Plus.The glasses, to be clear, are still in testing and not available for sale.
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VIDEO | Kinect-ing grains of sand: Art, technology, music and the creation of a sand dancer...
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VIDEO | This is one way to watch Hitchcock’s ‘Rear Window’...
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We’ve all wanted a flying car, and it appears two companies have come one step closer to grasping one of engineering’s many Holy Grails.
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Watch a stop-motion illustration of Hemingway’s ‘The Old Man and the Sea’...
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Mr. A. Preel Ful and the strange rise of the Artisanal Internet...
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Clooney, Kony, soldiers, spy satellites: Celebrity philanthropy goes high-tech
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‘Exploration, Inc.’: Corporate America and the nation’s exploration evolution
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There are no backups in Oz | How to protect your digital life when disaster strikes - by Rob 'CmdrTaco' Malda
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Don’t show me the money: Why eliminating cash may be the secret to prosperity
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A new book explores the art and innovation of the real "Mad Men"...
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Who (or what) are today's Mad Men? | A tour through some notable innovations affecting today's advertising landscape...
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The hospital admissions sheet simply read: “Name: Buddha; DOB: 1662.” The 350-year-old patient’s visit started with a routine x-ray in the summer of 2008. But doctors discovered there were signs of an unknown mass inside his head and yet another inside his stomach – objects that his new caretakers were intent on identifying and extracting if at all possible...
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What do wo(men) want? (Trust us. The pancakes will make sense...)
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Rob 'CmdrTaco' Malda on whether the tech sector has a new pre-IPO hazing ritual..
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Why the next Mark Zuckerberg may come from Brazil...
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Yahoo, Facebook and the wisdom of Shakespeare...
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‘Star Wars: Identities’ exhibit asks, “What forces shape you?”...
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Khan Academy launches on iPad: Is this education’s future?
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Everything you could want to know about Apple's big announcement today...
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What if Super Tuesday was more like March Madness?
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