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Open Motors (formerly OSVehicle) is an example of a distributed 21st century design. Their purpose is to democratise mobility – by enabling...
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See moreSubmitted by you: Actual News reimagines the way we find, consume, interact with, pay for and follow up on news...
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See moreSubmitted by you: Based in Israel, Amos Meiri and the 30+ strong team at Colu are helping people to support...
See moreSubmitted by: Skateistan Universe Awareness (UNAWE) believes that learning about our cosmos and space can help expand children’s worldview and...
See moreAtlas of the Future has partnered with Red Bull Amaphiko to share each other's stories. The global platform enables, connects and inspires social...
See moreIceland is progressive. It ranks first on the World Economic Forum’s global gender gap index, is the first to legalise abortion...
See moreWe've had vultures with GoPro cameras strapped to their heads and pigeons with backpacks. Always ones to follow the crowd, now it's...
See moreProviding pure creativity in a digital world, Barcelona-based creative symposium OFFF is more than a design festival with unbridled Fs. It's a...
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See moreThe Sunday Times journalist Marie Colvin was a passionate advocate for women’s right to speak out and influence change, and...
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See moreNow you are welcome to download a virtual van Gogh without having to pay an arm, a leg or an ear for...
See morePakistani human rights activist Gulalai Ismail set up Aware Girls when she was just 16-years-old to empower women and girls in her country....
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See more🎫 AtlasEvent ► Meet Agamemnon Otero at Fixing the future 2019 in Barcelona. In South London, a ‘renewable dynamo’ is tackling fuel poverty with renewable...
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See moreRobin Chase, founder of Zipcar once said: “Everything that can become a platform will become a platform.” The Curve couldn’t agree more, quoting...
See more'Forthright: Stronger than a weapon' – straight forward, direct – is a book and ongoing project that follows different artists in...
See moreSubmitted by you: The impetus for Stories Behind The Fog is to challenge a single-minded view of homelessness by rendering its...
See moreWhat does the future of business look like? How will developments from big data, artificial intelligence and the internet of things to driverless vehicles, 3D printing and synthetic biology...
See moreFor decades, the high prices of computers has prevented most of the world’s population from being able to buy PCs...
See moreThey say "you can't teach an old dog new tricks", but that is not computed by 84-year-old Annie Middelburg, who...
See moreCondom use is critical to decreasing the spread of HIV and STIs on a global scale, yet there have been...
See moreSubmitted by you: When someone you love is sick, you want them to have the best possible caregiver... You. Healthcast empowers...
See moreEvery day, sites like Netflix, Spotify and Flipboard tap into the power of data to provide recommendations that make life ‘easier’,...
See moreGames are everywhere, from the daily commute and at work, to in the pub over a pint. They forge friendships,...
See moreFrustrated that black girls are almost never the main character in children's literature, and tired of only reading about "white boys and...
See moreOur thirst for computer programs and mobile apps shows no sign of abating. From online to the impending launch of...
See moreTania Hadjithomas Mehanna knows that wonderful things happen in the resilient and energetic Lebanon – and that they deserve to be heard of....
See moreThe world is on an unsustainable path, but powerful ideas and innovations that could help solve social, economic and environmental...
See moreAmirah Sackett is break(dancing) stereotypes by using hip-hop to promote religious tolerance. With her female Muslim dance group We're Muslim, Don't Panic,...
See moreThis is your typical story of boy meets girl, boy can't speak French, boy creates some tech. Classic. In 2013, with love in his...
See moreUsing the Internet and Raspberry Pis, rather than prayer and scripture, with software replacing rules and doctrine, the unMonastery collective borrows from...
See moreNow more than ever, small teams with limited means have the ability to innovate in ways that only large companies...
See morePlanned to sail in 2020, Peace Boat’s Ecoship will be the world’s most sustainable cruise ship – and a flagship...
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See moreToday mankind does incredible things. Thirty years of digital revolution have brought previously unimaginable advances in the way we live...
See moreSubmitted by you: Statistics show that more people want to shop sustainably than actually do, but the main barriers are knowledge and...
See more“Africa has a very rich storytelling history but because the delivery of these stories was mostly oral we lost a...
See moreWhen we think of NASA, we think of sending man to the moon – or Mars – but the space agency is...
See moreHamburg is home to one of the world’s largest container ports. Also known as Germany's ‘Gateway to the World’, the...
See moreFor the first time ever there is a clinic which focuses specifically on the body and caring for it after...
See moreHundreds of students from universities in the United States, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East are signed-up to Soliya Connect,...
See moreBarcelona's former factory neighborhood Poblenou, meaning 'new town', is witnessing a new type of industry in the neighbourhood’s streets. A...
See moreThe popular 1990s' computer game SimCity gave people the freedom to design and build their own metropolis. Today the ‘make your...
See more“What’s it like to be a real life Weki or Femi?” asks the blog for gritty teen drama MTV Shuga. Weki...
See moreData in the digital age data has transformed the way we live our lives, from artificial intelligence and drones, to...
See moreAligning nature and technology near the Balinese town of Ubud exists an off-grid international school whose mission is to be 'the number...
See moreIn the Southern province of the Democratic Republic of Congo, the Chirezi Foundation is helping to bring about peaceful solutions to...
See moreIn the woods of Maine is a US Summer Camp like no other. Travelling thousands of miles from their homes...
See moreIn Sweden up until the 21st century, there was no way to describe female genitalia other than using a clinical...
See moreWith Google as an indispensable tool omnipresent in everyday life, it’s easy to feel like we have all the information...
See moreDomestic workers’ pay and conditions are among the worst in the US. A quarter are paid below the minimum wage. Few receive...
See moreThe self-published DIY ‘zine’ has always been the domain of those in search of alternatives. Its DIY nature eschews the...
See moreAn estimated 750 million people worldwide drink and cook with water from a contaminated source every day. Providing cheap, clean drinking water for...
See moreCreated BY 3D computational artist, geneticist and ‘data-friendly Elvis’ Peter Crnokrak and visionary director GMUNK, HALO is a data visualisation software that represents...
See moreThe Global Tagging of Pelagic Predators (GTOPP) program is an international, multidisciplinary collaboration among biologists, engineers and computer scientists, which...
See moreMost major voting systems are unevenly weighted, prone to manipulation by and via the media, established parties and corporations, and...
See moreA new model for democratising software education is forcing top French universities to rethink accessible training. Conceived by a multi-billionaire...
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