Innovation

Meet Jon Postel, the Man Who Invented dot com

"If the Net does have a god, he is probably Jon Postel."
Duncan Geere
3 min read

A Submarine With Gills

Artificial gills mean this submersible might let humans breathe underwater anywhere that fish can.
Duncan Geere
4 min read

A Brief History of Branding

Beer, soap, and oats.
Alice Bell
3 min read

Five Innovation Podcasts Worth Putting Into Your Ears

Want to know how innovations are changing the world?
Alice Bell
1 min read

From “Agro-intelligent” Uruguay to Grocery Stores Around the World

Food monitoring and tracking systems make it easier than ever to ensure quality produce.
Patricia Rey Mallén
2 min read

Tampon Club: No Apologies for Menstruation-Based Innovation

If your manager won't provide sanitary products, it's time to take matters into your own hands.
Georgina Voss
2 min read
A speaker made from a rolled-up piece of paper.

What Does Paper Offer Our Understanding of Electronics?

Paper craft circuits can make learning around electronics more appealing and accessible.
Georgina Voss
2 min read

All About the Skateboard in Addis Ababa

Innovative ways to get boards into the hands of Ethiopa's skate community.
Alexander Sehmer
2 min read
A giraffe at London Zoo.

A Hack Day at the Zoo

London Zoo is the oldest scientific zoo in the world–and now it's hosting hackathons.
Alice Bell
2 min read

The Big Cooking Geek Trend of 1911: Paper Bags

One chef's doomed quest to revolutionize home cooking.
Helen Zaltzman
3 min read