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The 10 Quickest Ways to Boost Your Happiness
Articles with titles like this usually offer up simple platitudes for being happy, such as "accept everyone," or "live a balanced life." While those...
High Tech Luggage Tags Eliminate Lost Bags
Fewer bags are being lost by airlines these days, but a new electronic tracking device might ensure that you never lose a bag again.
At...
Eye Exam App Brings Previously Unavailable Care to Kenya
A smartphone app is now diagnosing cataracts and other eye-related problems for people in developing countries.
The Portable Eye Examination Kit (Peek) includes an app-based...
Medical App Helps Stroke Victim Communicate Again
A medical application for handheld Apple devices is helping people with speech disabilities carry out their everyday errands by communicating with a few easy...
This Battery Could Charge a Mobile Phone in One Second
Smart phones are more sophisticated than ever, yet the batteries that power them have remained relatively archaic – until now. Scientists at the University...
Strangers Help 4000 Foster Kids, One Wish at a Time
Many 16-year-olds might ask for s smartphone, an Xbox, or even a new car.
But a foster care child like Ronald Hennig might just want...
‘Mobile Lab’ App Detects Allergens in Food
Do you have a serious food allergy and want to know if there's any culprits in your cookie? Now there's an app for that....
Start Up Company Wins $630,000 for Making Bio-Plastic Out of Greenhouse Gas
A young start-up called Mango Materials has won a Green Challenge prize of $630,000 for its plan to use bacteria to turn the most...
The 8 Greatest Strengths of Generation Y
Generation Y is generally thought to describe those born between 1980 and 1995. They may have been born in the "me" generation, but came...
Disability App Designed by London Terrorism Survivor
A severely injured survivor of the London train bombings has created a smartphone app to help people with disabilities travel around London more easily.
Daniel...
Obama Singing Al Green is Now a Free Ringtone
President Obama's falsetto rendition of Al Green at an Apollo Theater fundraiser last week is now available as a ringtone.
His official website is offering...
iPhone 4S Introduces Amazing Features to Assist the Blind
Plenty has been written about the new iPhone 4S, but one little known feature is the amazingly thoughtful AssistiveTouch.
Apple has always gone to considerable...
Autistic Adults Prove Valuable as Software Testers
It turns out that people with Asperger's Syndrome make great software debuggers.
Raised to popular awareness by movies like "Rain Man" starring an autistic savant...
5 Young Social Entrepreneurs Win Rolex Laureate Awards
Five visionaries between the ages of 18-30 from the U.S., Ethiopia, India, Nigeria, and the Philippines have been selected to receive the Rolex Award...