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INTERVIEW Open Innovation Wins through Evolution not Revolution With Kurt Schneider By Paul Arnold You can't try to create a revolution when a company needs to go through en evolution. [MORE INTERVIEWS] BOOKS Idea Agent Leadership that liberated creativity and accelerates innovation. [MORE BOOKS] BROCHURE "Open Innovation: The Next Step." Want a copy? [MAIL ME ONE] NEW INVENTIONS Data Glasses Hands-free data glasses display digital documents that are controlled by eye movements. Self-Healing Concrete When activated by rainwater, spores of limestone-producing bacteria create limestone to fill the crack. [MORE NEW INVENTIONS] VIDEO Lending a Hand A pair of inventors living more than 10,000 miles apart collaborated to create an inexpensive prosthetic hand, and solicit your help. [MORE VIDEOS] [SUBMIT YOUR VIDEO] INNOVATION ARTICLES Crowdsharing Innovation Share your innovation and collaboration insights with the world! [POST YOUR INNOVATION ARTICLES] Featured Article The Global Innovation 1000: Making Ideas Work By Barry Jaruzelski, John Loehr, and Richard Holman [READ MORE ARTICLES] BLOG CrowdSend Love a product you've seen in a photo but can't source it? CrowdSend is here to help. [INNOVATION BLOG] INNOVATIVE PEOPLE Promote Your Innovation Skills! Yaacov-David Yaichdesigned and developed means testing and measurements in the space environment. [ADD YOUR PROFILE] [BE A PROBLEM SOLVER]	OPEN INNOVATION SUCCESS STORIES How Open Innovation Can Shake Up Auditing and Accounting The 2012 Audit Innovation Competition solicited ideas on applying technology to the auditing process, and received more than 400 submissions. [MORE OPEN INNOVATION STORIES] [WHAT CAN WE SOLVE FOR YOU?] TECH SCOUTING Control of Asian Soybean Rust Seeking emerging technologies for control of a disease called Asian soybean rust (ASR). $2,000 for each accepted lead. [MORE INFO] CITATION SEARCH Imaging Systems for Phenotyping Plants Prior art citations wanted relating to systems, methods or technologies for imaging a plant or plant tissue to identify a certain characteristic. $10,000 for each accepted document. [DETAILS HERE] TECH SCOUTING Screening Pratylenchus Nematode in Soybeans Seeking CRO that has a current capability of detecting pratylenchus nematode in soybeans. $10,000 for an accepted lead. [DETAILS HERE]   TECH SCOUTING Doubled Haploid Plant Production – Seed to SeedSeeking CRO or research institutes providing double haploid (DH) plant and seed production services. $2,000 for an accepted lead. [DETAILS HERE] CITATION SEARCH Plants Resistant to Dicambia Prior art citations wanted relating to field test results on dicamba tolerant crops prior to June 6, 2005. $10,000 for each accepted document. [DETAILS HERE] POSITIONS AVAILABLE Syngenta Biotechnology, Inc. is seeking a Technology Scout located in Beijing, China. Must be proficient in Chinese and English. • Technology Scout A Fortune 500 client is seeking a • Trait Development Consultant for 5 hrs/week for 5 weeks. Syngenta Biotechnology, Inc. is seeking a Soybean specialist to work in Brazil. Must be proficient in Portuguese and English. • Soybean Breeding Project Lead Who do you know who could fill these positions? Submit your lead, and if it's accepted, you will receive $2,000. [POST A JOB OFFER] It's Free to Post PATENT MARKETPLACE Mega-Catch Mosquito Traps Mega-Catch™, maker of the world's most advanced electronic mosquito traps, is seeking suitable licensees to manufacture and distribute its innovative products worldwide. Territories include: North, Central and South America, Europe, Africa, The Middle East, Asia & the Pacific. [THOUSANDS OF PATENTS] [LIST YOUR PATENT] It's FREE. RIGHT BRAIN WORKOUTS Moon Name In 1609 when Galileo spied four satellites orbiting Jupiter, he called them moons. Until then, there was only one moon as far as we humans were concerned. Now we're stuck with the name moon, which is really not a name. It's a descriptor, a category. [MORE RIGHT BRAIN WORKOUTS] INNOVATION CONVENTIONS & EVENTS Front End of Innovation 2013 May 6-8, 2013 Boston, Massachusetts, USA With the additions of the "5 Senses Rooms," the "Alumni Only Room," and the "Challenge & Change" collaborative activities - FEI 2012 marks our most exciting and connected conference yet. [MORE CONVENTIONS] [FREE: ADD YOUR INNOVATION EVENT] INNOVATION CONTESTS Skyscraper & Super Skyscraper Competitions Contest Closes: Nov-30-12 This international competition challenges participants to design a NEW Hotel and Sky Garden Skyscraper in New York, USA. The design should create a new iconic skyscraper in the city of skyscrapers that is New York. $3,500. [MORE INNOVATION CONTESTS] [FREE: POST YOUR INNOVATION CONTEST] [NOTIFY ME OF NEW CONTESTS POSTED] INVENTIONS FOR SALE Decorative Package Receptacle This clever new invention protects against theft and damage. It has a hidden compartment that can store packages and large parcels, yet looks like a conventional planter. It can be placed on porches, patios or in entryways all while having a unique functionality and aesthetic appeal. The use of the Decorative Package Receptacle allows for temporary storage of large envelopes, parcels, and packages in a manner which is quick and easy. [MORE INVENTIONS FOR SALE] [LIST YOUR INVENTION FOR SALE]
Creativity is often about seeing ordinary things in extraordinary ways. – Sam Harrison