3D Printing Chocolate

BBC: The UK scientists who developed a prototype chocolate printer last year say they have now perfected it. They hope to have the machine on sale at the end of April - just missing the...
Stephen Key lives the life that many of my readers dream of: he develops ideas for new products, licenses them out, collects royalty checks, and doesn’t look back. In his new book One Simple Idea,...
Did you know that computer keyboards are dirtier than your toilet? A consumer advocacy group commissioned the tests in which British microbiologist James Francis took a swab to 33 keyboards, a toilet seat and...
Calgary Herald: Tory Weber was the driving force behind Thermablade, a skate blade that heats up to create perfect skating conditions. He awaits approval from the National Hockey League. But that's just one of Weber's brainchildren. His signature...
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SOURCE: PelamisWave.com Sea Snake Inventor - Richard Yemm - Gets Awarded The Pelamis absorbs the energy of ocean waves and converts it into clean, green electricity. The Pelamis is an offshore wave energy converter that uses the motion...
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3D printing has come a long way since Charles Hull invented the process. This article looks at a few of the many positive outcomes 3D printing has given us.
WBAY TV: Filar developed a specialized digital eye camera that attaches to a scope doctors use to look into a patient's eyes. It plugs into a computer and takes pictures or video, "and I can...
Inc.com: Unlike so many of his peers, you will not find Ziver Birg at a local tech meet-up, or featured on TechCrunch, or wooing an audience at SXSW. He is probably too busy meeting with the...
Comox Valley Record: Anna Mayo, Courtenay native and resident, announced this week the launch of her first entrepreneurial venture, Daisychain Maternity, a line of designer maternity support belts. Daisychain does what no other support belt on the...
The Galloway Gazette: Dropping a tin of paint all over the kitchen floor two years ago when up a ladder led to 54-year-old New Luce farmer Alistair Taylor having a ‘light bulb’ moment that could see...
Charles J. Johansen, Jr. has patented a pet crematory urn for storing the cremated remains of a deceased pet. A decorative figure in the nearly exact likeness of the deceased pet provides a sealable...
In 1995, John Sylvan was drinking 30 to 40 cups of coffee per day. Not just because he loved the stuff, but because he and his business partner, Peter Dragone, were working on a...
bitcoin alternatives
When people hear about cryptocurrencies, the word “bitcoin” tends to come to mind first. It is not often that people even hear about bitcoin alternatives. In this article, we recommend bitcoin alternatives that are important cryptocurrencies, full of lucrative potential.

Pet Product Search

PetSmart is looking for innovative pet products of all kinds. After receiving such a great response to its first Live Product Search, PetSmart is back for round two and wants to see ALL of your innovative...
For his sixth grade science project, Jacob Schindler wanted to find a way to prove that kudzu could live on Mars. He is now 17, and his plans have shifted. He's not experimenting...

Building A Better Mailbox

When Vanessa Troyer and Chris Farentinos first hit on the idea that would change their lives, they were thinking big – a little too big, actually, according to a story in The New York Times. It...
The Independent When Arunachalam Muruganantham spotted his wife gathering dirty rags in their home one day he asked her what they were for. If he was shocked by her reluctant response – that she...

The Magic Tray Invention

Daily Mail: A new invention could be a busy waiter's dream come true, and may spell the end of dishes and cups crashing to the floor. The Magic Tray keep plates and cups secured in place using...
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It is highly likely that as the owner of a small business you’re already using business intelligence every day, whether you realize it or not. And the better you understand it, the more effectively you’ll be able to wield this powerful tool.
Sometimes inventions just need a little push, a little publicity to get them noticed by the public or investors. That’s why last year Inventors Digest launched Under the Radar, a section in the print version that...