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Amazon principal accessibility researcher Joshua Miele poses for a portrait in front of a wood-paneled wall outside. He is wearing a lavender button-up shirt and smiling at the camera.

Science Oct 26

This researcher builds ‘cool stuff for blind people.’ He’s also trying to help transform society

By Bella Isaacs-Thomas

World Oct 03

A bust of Alfred Nobel is seen during the 2022 Nobel Prize announcements at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden October 3, 2022. Photo by Henrik Montgomery/TT News Agency/via REUTERS
Analysis: What many Nobel laureates have in common — and how it can be learned

Some of the most innovative people in the world earn Nobel Prizes.

By Robert Root-Bernstein, Michele Root-Bernstein, The Conversation

Arts Nov 20

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The quirky ‘Museum of Failure’ celebrates creativity and innovation

Sam West, a psychologist who studies corporate behavior, believes fear of failure is a big obstacle to innovation. He launched an exhibit in Sweden in 2017 showcasing botched products and ideas to celebrate the role failure plays in innovation and…

By Megan Thompson

World Nov 03

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Can the world’s whitest paint save Earth?

Its inventors say it could help address climate change because it's highly reflective, and thus absorbs very little heat.

By John Yang, Lorna Baldwin

Nation Sep 24

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A Brief But Spectacular take on going from crisis to opportunity post-pandemic

Whether teaching NYU marketing students or co-hosting the podcast “Pivot," Scott Galloway rarely misses an opportunity to share his insight on the effects of big tech. Tonight, he shares his Brief But Spectacular take on this country's response to the…

By PBS NewsHour

Sep 14

How restaurants have innovated to face the pandemic

By Justin Stabley

From QR code menus to the adoption of pickup and delivery options to total organizational shifts, food industry businesses and workers across America have had to change or innovate in the face of COVID-19 and its economic impacts.

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Aug 31

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This dissolvable pacemaker could make heart surgery less invasive

By Fred de Sam Lazaro, Sarah Clune Hartman

Millions of Americans spend weeks recovering from heart surgery and other operations to repair brain and bone injuries every year. As special correspondent Fred de Sam Lazaro reports from Chicago, researchers are working on a novel approach to aid in…

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Apr 15

Owls’ silent flight inspires quieter technology

By Dana Mackenzie, Knowable Magazine

No one knows exactly how the nocturnal hunters manage their whisper-soft flight, yet it is inspiring the design of quieter airplanes, fans and wind turbines.

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Feb 07

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This Philadelphia art exhibit pushes the envelope with designs for the future

By Jeffrey Brown

What will the future look like? That’s the big question posed by a new exhibition at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Eighty designers from around the world have put their imaginations to work, leveraging both anxiety and excitement over the…

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Dec 18

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Advancements in spinal cord research give the severely injured hope

By William Brangham, Jaywon Choe

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