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Undeniably, a red light in in Thailand means the same thing as it does in Texas. A walk “man” that prompts us to pace across a street in Australia does the same in Austin. Certainly, we drive in landscapes that look fundamentally the same wherever we go. However, new research in Texas has ambitious plans […]

The 1st of December, while marking the start of coming together for the holiday season, also serves as a day for people worldwide to unite and commemorate people who have passed away due to HIV. This year, World AIDS Day highlighted the fact that 36.9 million people are living with HIV worldwide and 2.6 million […]

From Star Wars themed toys, lunch boxes and t-shirts to Yoda costumes for your dog and Chewbacca stamps – one would almost think they were being force-fed Star Wars merchandise. Indeed, there is no shortage of products inspired the space odyssey film series, prompting the question, has research and development (R&D) capitalized on the movie […]

Innovation. The very word exudes optimism. It is a process that combines discovering an opportunity, blueprinting an idea to seize that prospect and executing that idea to achieve results. In light of this, Bloomberg has just released their report ranking the most innovative states in America. TheBloomberg US Innovation Index provides evidence of the link […]

I am pleased to invite you to join us for innovationLATTE 2016 that will focus on Three Pillars for a new America. If America is to be a sustainable, innovation-led economy, three interrelated pillars need to be aligned: Productivity Commercialization Innovation Culture Each session will be presented by leaders in their field and outline the issues, […]

Which is more important – finding creative people or finding creative ideas? When Pixar head, Ed Catmull, asked a great many people this question, the answers were split 50/50. This astonished Catmull because, as he simply put it, talent is rare. The executive chairman of luxury goods maker LVMH, Bernard Arnault, is in the same […]

It is said that in the investment world, Disruption and Innovation literature is something that resembles fast food. It tastes great, but has little substance and the money spent on it is regretted because it never improves anyone’s disposition. The sad truth when it comes to innovation is that a number of business books written on the […]

Robotic Farming may create a new era for agriculture. Held at the Sydney University, sixty of the world’s leading robotics engineers and academics have gathered together for the first ever Summer School conference. The organizer and manager of systems planning at the Robotics Center (ACFR) said it’s a whole new sector of employment. Dr Fitch, […]