Agriculture & Energy
Indian company builds solar-powered pumps for farmers
The crowdfunded campaign would install community solar water pumps in India, providing cheaper, greener irrigation water.
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Startup allows people to earn stock when they shop
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Retail
Hypermarket tracks products from farm to store with blockchain
Agriculture & Energy
Researchers develop plants that can trap more carbon dioxide
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Design lab develops virtual safe-driving course
Combining machine learning, VR and traditional driver training methods, the course can improve driver reaction time by 20 percent.
Education
Bio-lab box brings gene editing technology to your door
Feles One is a user-friendly lab kit that allows people to do paternity tests, gene editing and bio-hacks from home.
Science & Environment
Mexican campaign creates beehives out of used straws
A German-Mexican collaboration hopes to help preserve Apis Mellifera, the most important bee species in the world for human food.
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Crosswalk lights use AI to anticipate potential accidents
Vienna has installed pedestrian crossing lights that can recognise when a person wants to cross the road.
Government & Defence
3D-printed benches protect pedestrians from vehicular attacks
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