New Invention Ideas News
- Coming up Wednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 12:14PMBishop Watterson High School Open House, 1-3 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 11, at the school, 99 E. Cooke Road. Prospective students and their parents can meet faculty and staff, interact with students and receive information on academic programs, athletics, co-curricular activities, service opportunities, tuition assistance and scholarships. Call Deacon Chris Campbell (614) 268-8671, extension 229, with ...
- Interest in energy sustained Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 10:34PMThe year ahead is wrapped in hopes and fears. But weaved throughout is an idea that has become both global and local: renewable energy is laden with promise...
- OPINION: Whither Michigan — Be of stout heart 01/07/09 Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 5:14PMSo President George W. Bush reluctantly granted General Motors and Chrysler a $17.4 billion bridge loan through March 31. The government has now seen that the problems of the Big Three are not "exclusively" of their own making.
- 2009 The Train Wreck Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 3:00PMChange is a constant whether perceived or not; but only when we see it do we believe it has occurred. Then, it is too late. The phrase, speculative bubble, is used to describe the financial tumescence that characterizes the often manic unfounded rise of asset values.
- A look back at 2008...a year in review Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 2:26PManuary *Aladdin Assisted Living and Administrator Patty Lake achieve the status of being deficiency-free rating by Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment for the second year in a row. Established in 1998 or 1999, Aladdin was privately owned until 2004 when Heritage Health Care purchased the facility.
- Postal Service Sees Less Mail In Slumping Economy Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 5:15AMMail volume suffers when the economy suffers, but this economic downturn is hitting the Postal Service particularly hard. The ailing housing and financial sectors, once heavy users of direct mail marketing, are cutting back. In the last fiscal year, mail carriers delivered 9.5 billion fewer letters and packages than the year before.
- Invention: Exoskeleton power steering Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 7:21AMBorrowing a trick used to steer cars without effort could make robotic exoskeletons more reliable and easier to use, a patent application claims
- Health advice: 50 ways to boost your wellbeing Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 5:46AMGo fly a kite join a boot camp take up hulahooping or even just rearrange the furniture - getting your mind and body into shape does not have to involve the gym.
- Invention: Software research assistant Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 1:13AMNeed to appear knowledgeable on something you know nothing about? Software that does the hard work for you is the answer, a new patent application claims
- Book News, 12/28 Sunday, December 28, 2008 @ 2:00AM
- The people’s King - His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej the Great turns 81 Thursday, December 11, 2008 @ 9:40PMIt is very difficult to encapsulate the incredible achievements of our beloved King in this short article. The writer, rather, has highlighted just some of the events, honours and accolades which have been dedicated to His Majesty, particularly in this auspicious year of his 81st birthday.
- Beecher: Can quality newspapers find their niche? Thursday, December 11, 2008 @ 8:27PMCan "broadsheet" newspapers be reinvented as high quality niche products targeted at narrower audiences who are attractive to advertisers? Eric Beeecher writes.
- Looking Back on Technology Foresight Tuesday, December 9, 2008 @ 9:58AMTechnology is a gift for this industry, but it’s also the challenge of many of our lives. And when it comes to making choices we are not running out, as the huge range of entries in this year’s World Communication Awards, supported by Ovum, showed.
- AbsolutelyNew Licenses AquaHub Watering and Conservation Device Tuesday, December 9, 2008 @ 9:15AM SAN FRANCISCO----AbsolutelyNew, Inc., a next generation consumer products company that brings independent inventors’ best ideas to market, has signed an exclusive licensing and manufacturing deal with inventor Tim Tomlin of Denver, CO.
- My Pharmiweb.com Friday, December 5, 2008 @ 5:13AMThursday 4 December 2008. (London).
- Intellectual Property Wednesday, November 26, 2008 @ 1:21AMThe laws which govern the protection of computer software fall under the domain of intellectual property. Intellectual property protection is generally granted for the benefit of both creator of the property and public welfare.
- Turning the air blue Saturday, November 22, 2008 @ 6:42AMWhen we fall back on swear words just for effect, asks Clive James, have we really just run out of ideas?
- Take ‘Solace,’ this Bond movie is excellent Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 8:45AMSharp shooter: 90 I really like Daniel Craig as the new James Bond. In his second turn as 007, Craig is more comfortable and truly takes possession of the role. “Quantum of Solace” begins right where “Casino Royale” ended, dropping the viewer in the middle of the action.
- Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Walgreen Co., Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Energy Conversion Devices, Inc., News Corporation, ... Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 5:00AM CHICAGO----Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets.
- Pursuit of excellence running on empty Monday, November 10, 2008 @ 4:45AMWhat is the principal reason for running a professional sport? Is it to make money for everybody involved? That is certainly a legitimate aspect of most professions. Or is there something bigger involved?
- Invention: Self-diagnosing aircraft Wednesday, November 5, 2008 @ 9:58AMSafety checks after rough landings waste valuable time, says a patent application that explains how aircraft could cut unnecessary inspections
- A new race for the White House Wednesday, November 5, 2008 @ 9:04AMWhen Barack Obama was born 47 years ago, it would have been illegal for his parents to have lived in Virginia under its law forbidding mixed-race marriages. On Tuesday, in the process of winning the presidency, Barack Obama won Virginia.
- Mirror, mirror, off the wall Wednesday, November 5, 2008 @ 3:06AMKung-fu mopping, barking actors and a mechanical dancer in the dark - a revolution is taking place at the stuffy old Royal Academy. Adrian Searle joins in the fun
- 2008 Paris Motor Show Roundup Thursday, October 30, 2008 @ 11:57PM
- Inventors, Pick Your Industry Tuesday, October 28, 2008 @ 9:48AM
- Burns & Levinson Kicks off Fourth Annual Power of an Idea(R) Scholarship Contest Tuesday, October 28, 2008 @ 9:38AMBurns & Levinson LLP today announced the kickoff of its Fourth Annual Power of an Idea(R) Scholarship Contest, a creative competition that is expected to draw scores of student applicants from Boston public high schools and charter schools. The contest gives the students an opportunity to create an invention by taking an idea from concept to creation to patent.
- CPS Lecture - Coming Out Of The Shadows Monday, October 20, 2008 @ 12:01PMTwenty two years is not a terribly long time in the history of a national institution. But twenty two years is all the history that the Crown Prosecution Service has.
- Invention: Hurricane pacifier Monday, October 20, 2008 @ 7:20AMReleasing smoke into the lower layers of a hurricane could reduce the speed of its destructive winds, says a new patent application
- 5 Web 2.0 Businesses That Will Thrive in a Down Economy Saturday, October 11, 2008 @ 3:10AM I have to admit that I’ve been a bit overwhelmed by today. I’ve just about glazed over as I’ve gone through blog post after blog post talking about how grim and dire things are for us. I realize that the week has been legendary in terms of the stock markets plunging, but the response from many startups and bloggers has been far more emotional than logical. I guess on Wednesday when I spoke ...
- Obama misspeaks on computer inventor Wednesday, October 8, 2008 @ 3:58AMThe Democrats appear to need another refresher course in the history of technology.
- Warren Buffett: Bio of a billionaire Friday, September 26, 2008 @ 4:02PM The legendary investor, chairman of Berkshire Hathaway and world’s richest man offered author Alice Schroeder unprecedented access to his business, family, friends and his life, spending thousands of hours in intimate conversation with her. An excerpt.
- Beaumont Doctor Invents Device To Improve Blood Clot Treatment Outcomes Wednesday, September 24, 2008 @ 5:12AMThe Beaumont Commercialization Center, a medical device development company within Beaumont Hospitals, has a new surgical instrument available for licensing. Paul J. Arpasi, M.D.
- Tech firms repaying only a fraction of money owed to ACOA Monday, September 22, 2008 @ 4:11AMSix years after Ottawa announced $44 million in loans to 18 technology companies in Atlantic Canada from a highly touted innovation fund, only five firms have begun repaying money they owe and two companies are bankrupt.
- U. scientist sues firm over contribution to invention Saturday, September 20, 2008 @ 1:10AMA University of Utah chemist has sued a Utah County firm, alleging that its devices - potentially lucrative hand-held units that field test for chemical agents - are based on patents he helped author.
- A technological revolution on the farm Friday, September 19, 2008 @ 2:11PMFarmers are turning to high-tech solutions to save money.
- Movie Review | Baghead: Woodsy tale unrelentingly homemade Friday, September 19, 2008 @ 2:39AMBaghead is either the arrival in the mainstream of a new age of low-budget, do-it-yourself filmmaking or the last straw.
- Lifelines Thursday, September 18, 2008 @ 1:07AMBassist Bruno Raberg seems to have a restless sense of adventure. He has profiled this over the course of his recordings as a leader where he has shown his ability in making both composition and improvisation relevant to his cause.
- DTH Archives Wednesday, September 17, 2008 @ 1:17AMChancellor Holden Thorp has stepped into his post at a time when universities are competing ever more intensely for research funds.
- "The Birth of Freedom" Shorts Series - Number 3: Inventions and Human Dignity Monday, September 15, 2008 @ 11:13AMIn this, the third video in Acton Media’s series of shorts accompanying their latest documentary The Birth of Freedom, Glenn Sunshine demonstrates how belief in human dignity spurred invention and innovation during the middle ages.
- Program goes online to improve patents Monday, September 15, 2008 @ 10:14AMEveryone agrees the U.S. patent system is broken and it must be fixed. One idea called Peer-to-Patent is taking the process to the public
- New City: Exciting time produced big public fair Friday, September 5, 2008 @ 3:15PM From foot racing with gambling on the side to diving and swimming exhibitions to amateur stage shows to the amazing invention of moving pictures to gambling as a personal past-time to competition in military drill and town band challenges to an expanded version of such old ideas as the county fair, the New City in the early part of the 20th Century found a new sense of expression and ...
- Students do cutting-edge biotech work Friday, September 5, 2008 @ 11:01AMBiotechnology companies are often born from the groundbreaking work of seasoned scientists. In the next-generation field of synthetic biology, venture capitalists may someday line up to fund ideas that originated with a student project during a short summer...
- State historians convene in Gillette this week Friday, September 5, 2008 @ 8:31AMLocal history buffs unite! Stories of our founding fathers and the state’s tumultuous past will be swapped at the Wyoming State Historical Society’s annual meeting Friday through Sunday at the Clarion Hotel and Convention Center.
- Tim Radford on geoengineering and climate change Thursday, September 4, 2008 @ 6:17PMCan the new science of geo-engineering save the planet? Tim Radford weighs the probabilities
- September 4-10, 2008 Thursday, September 4, 2008 @ 1:17PMScouring the Earth for new sources of clean, renewable energy, scientists and engineers are exploring some unusual nooks and crannies.
- Big data: The next Google Wednesday, September 3, 2008 @ 12:07PMWhat will happen in the next 10 years?
- 1921 electric car in Campbell museum donated by former mayor Tuesday, September 2, 2008 @ 6:48PMThe electric car is nothing new. Electric cars, such as the Rauch and Lang electric carriage, were manufactured in the United States almost a century ago. This one was donated to the Campbell Historical Museum by former mayor Jeanette Watson.
- 10 Building or Home Renovation Survival Tips Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 2:55PM Building or the renovation of an existing home can be an extremely stressful experience.
- The DIY Hybrid Friday, August 22, 2008 @ 12:57AMThe two-passenger, XR3 plug-in hybrid gets up to 225 miles per gallon and has a top speed of 80 mph
- Hunt for renewable energy leads researchers to unlikely sources Sunday, August 17, 2008 @ 3:30PMWASHINGTON, D.C. -- Scouring the Earth for new sources of clean, renewable energy, scientists and engineers are exploring some unusual nooks and crannies. Kites, waves, tides, ocean currents, geysers, garbage, cow manure, old utility poles, algae and bacteria are being enlisted in the effort to lower the world’s reliance on climate-warming coal and oil.