Over the last three years, with its economy in tatters, Ireland embraced a novel strategy to help reduce its staggering deficit: charging households and businesses for the environmental dama... Read more
Innovation Toronto Guest Post by Brianna Meiers Between more expansive offerings and growing free content, Internet learning has come a long way in the past several years. Most of the focus... Read more
False information is pervasive and difficult to eradicate, but scientists are developing new strategies such as “de-biasing,” a method that focuses on facts, to help spread the t... Read more
It’s not a battle between Hollywood and tech, its people who get the Internet and those who don’t. When the Obama administration announced on Saturday its opposition to major elements... Read more
President Obama is expected, without delay, to sign into law the first large-scale reform to U.S. patent laws in 60 years. It brings U.S. law into line with most international practices, and... Read more
Companies are in the process of building a more competitive solar power industry, where the United States is a decided underdog. Can the government help? First of a four-part series. “... Read more
Image via Wikipedia U.S. and Asian rivals are rushing to hone lithium-ion technology. Should the feds get involved? There is little in its spare Manhattan headquarters to suggest that Ener1... Read more
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