innovation
Urban farming: The green answer to city growth?
Pockets of urban land and city rooftops don't need to remain dormant or unkempt. An urban farm or garden can help the environment and beautify the area.
Ready for a daytrip? We’ll bring the math.
Math and leisure don't always go hand-in-hand, but these students have calculated the best way to see U.S. sights in a short amount of time.
For quadriplegic this brain chip’s not science fiction [video]
After a diving accident left Ian Burkhart paralyzed, he began working with a local medical center to find ways to regain the use of his hands.
Teen’s ‘breathtaking’ device makes science fair history
Her low-cost device can diagnose five lung diseases and won her school a scholarship. See what's behind her design and ahead for this inventor's future.
One year later: Nepali earthquake recovery moves forward [video]
Rebuilding after a natural disaster can take years — but innovation is pointing the way forward in Nepal 12 months after a huge earthquake.
What in the world? Whiz kids fill the White House with...
Meet the world's youngest superheroes — the innovators who participated in the White House Science Fair!
This unwanted stuff could have a second life
The U.S. Materials Marketplace is a new way to speed up adoption of a circular economy — where less is wasted and the environment is spared..
These firms go round in circles. That’s a good thing.
The circular economy is a way to use and give back to the environment at the same time — and stop global warming.
The future of green tech: Reinventing the wheel (literally)
How can your everyday actions combat climate change? Here are five ways tech is transforming transportation.