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BOOKS The 46 Rules of Genius An innovator's guide to creativity. By Marty Neumeier [MORE BOOKS] NEW INVENTIONS Laser Tooth Repair A new laser-based method of treating cavities could replace fillings by encouraging the tooth's dentin to grow back naturally. Battery Yarn Researchers have created type of 'battery yarn' – fiber-shaped Li-ion batteries that could be woven into textiles to power wearable devices. [MORE NEW INVENTIONS] VIDEO Mid-Air Images from Sound and Dust Pixie Dust display creates images in mid-air using tiny particles and sound waves, opening the door to a new generation of display potentials. [MORE VIDEOS] INNOVATION ARTICLES Crowdsharing Innovation [SUBMIT AN INNOVATION ARTICLE] Featured Article Can Money Buy Innovation? Eugene Ivanov [READ MORE ARTICLES] INNOVATIVE PEOPLE Promote Your Innovation Skills! Alan Metz developed assay for measuring 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) receptors in brain and blood. [ADD YOUR PROFILE] [BE A PROBLEM SOLVER]

PROBLEM SOLVER INTERVIEWS Science in a Vacuum Serves No One I tell my students all the time that science in a vacuum serves no one. You have to be able to share what you’ve learned and share your analysis with people in order to make science worthwhile. – Tony Contento [MORE INTERVIEWS WITH PROBLEM SOLVERS] [BECOME A PROBLEM SOLVER TODAY] INNOVATION CONVENTIONS & EVENTS COIN Summit Aug 26-27, 2014 Colorado, USA When you bring together 250 leaders from around the globe to connect on innovation topics, anything is possible. This year we will discuss topics that will redefine the way you think about your connections to the things, resources, industries and people that surround us. [MORE CONVENTIONS] [FREE: ADD YOUR INNOVATION EVENT] TECHNOLOGY SCOUTING $1,000 for each Accepted Lead: Creation of Hydrophilic and Hydrophobic Films in Situ A client is seeking a technology that would enable creation of hydrophilic and/ or hydrophobic films and/or nonwoven fabrics in situ. Creation of Flexible Absorbent Materials in Situ A client is seeking a technology to create flexible absorbent materials in situ, eliminating use of rolled goods or baled fibers. $2,000 for each Accepted Lead: Consumer Food Monitoring Device Seeking a device, or enabling technologies to perform real-time monitoring of food for pesticide residues, veterinary residues and adulterants. Mobile Biomass Characterization Device or Technology Seeking a platform or technology that enables real-time biomass characterization for multiple feedstocks. Mobile Raw Materials Characterization Device or Technology Seeking a platform or technology that enables real-time raw material identification and characterization of wide range of plastics and polymers. [WHAT TECHNOLOGIES CAN WE FIND FOR YOU?] Are you more comfortable speaking in Swedish, Portuguese, Italian, French, Slovenian, Croatian, Malasian, Spanish or Arabic? IdeaConnection has agents in many parts of the world that can make it easier for you to communicate your open innovation needs. [TALK TO AN AGENT TODAY] or [CONTACT A BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT REP] EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES "Neurocore" Chips Simulate Brain Function to improve Computing Speed and Capability More "brain-like" chips could have applications ranging from improved robotics to prosthetic limbs with unparalleled control and accuracy. Researchers have unveiled a new set of chips that could bring such devices closer to reality. [MORE EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES] [CONTACT US TO RECEIVE EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES] PATENT MARKETPLACE NEW 110mpg HP2g™ HYBRID Internal Combustion Engine Using HP2g SKIP-FIRE™, (Variable Displacement) and an Electromagnet Pulse Motor built within the same power plant achieving over 110 miles per gallon and still can produce over 400 horsepower. [THOUSANDS OF PATENTS] Contact the patent owner for free! [LIST YOUR PATENT] It's FREE. INNOVATION CONTESTS American Dream Seekers Deadline: Aug-01-14 The creators of American Dream Seekers are on a quest to discover the next generation of successful entrepreneurs, inventors, creators and innovators. $5,000. [FREE: POST YOUR INNOVATION CONTEST] [NOTIFY ME OF NEW CONTESTS POSTED] INVENTIONS FOR SALE Bacteria Detection Using a Colour Silicon Patch Bacteria can contaminate any surface and are a major health problem. Detection requires specific laboratory methods. With this idea bacteria presence can be detected by simple visual inspection of a colored silicon patch. [MORE INVENTIONS FOR SALE] [LIST YOUR INVENTION FOR SALE]

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"Innovation is the ability to convert ideas into invoices."
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