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DISCOVERIES, Inventions News, May 01, 2011

NewProductHelp.com Enthused About Opportunity to Represent Dim Dots Invention ...
PR-USA.net (press release)
Doug B., New Mexico resident and inventor, has contracted South Florida inventionassistance leader NewProductHelp.com to represent his Dim Dots concept to potential licensees over the next 2 years. A simple yet effective product that aims to eliminate ...
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NewProductHelp.com to Lead Marketing Campaign for Cell Security Case Invention ...
PR-USA.net (press release)
William D., Washington, DC resident and inventor, has contracted South Floridainvention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com to represent his Cell Security Case concept to potential licensees. An innovative new product designed to help its users ...
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Ann Cathcart Chaplin: A patent success
Minneapolis Star Tribune
The Minneapolis lawyer has become a force in helping companies when inventionscome into dispute. Ann Cathcart Chaplin, who heads Fish & Richardson's litigation department, checked in with legal administrative assistant Stacey Sandler to prep for a big ...
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Sweden's not only about Abba
New Straits Times
Some of the inventions by Sweden's Interactive Institute (clockwise from top) — a power cord that lights up when too much energy is consumed, a lamp that blooms like a flower when less electricity is used, curtains that collect solar rays, ...
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Turn empty bags into 'Instant Protective Shirts'
Allentown Morning Call
There are lots of cool stories behind inventions. Like how the popular toy Silly Putty was created by an engineer trying to make synthetic rubber during World War II. And a Swiss engineer and outdoorsman was inspired to create Velcro after putting ...
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Allentown Morning Call
The Patent Bill is Unconstitutional
Canada Free Press
Our patent system, which protects the property right of the inventor, is why the United States has produced most of the world's great inventions and dominates the world in innovation. All other countries award patents under an alien system called ...
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Exhibit in White Rock honours creative women
Surrey Now
They are all fields in which items were invented by women - and those items are all on display at the Historic Stewart Farm, as part of the Mothers of Invention Exhibit. The exhibit explores the origins of inventions, objects and ideas of women in ...
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James Dyson: Reinventing Britain
The Guardian
One of his early inventions was the Ballbarrow – a wheelbarrow centred on a large, pneumatic red ball that gave it stability and made it easier to steer. And it was this odd-looking wheelbarrow that afforded the first professional "betrayal" when ...
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The Guardian
Canal Town Museum Opens for Season May 3
Madison County Courier
The two floors of the museum are filled with exhibits of innovative products,inventions, memorabilia and art. The museum located at 122 Canal St. is opened from noon to 3 pm Tuesday through Saturday, and will offer group tours by appointment by ...
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Madison County Courier
MODERN SHAATRA TECHNOLOGIES
Community Magazine
Your parents might have thought they had it easy, with inventions like the dishwasher, washing machine, vacuum cleaner and oven all at the ready – conveniences which their parents probably never had. But over the past few decades, even more amazing ...
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Google Doodle Celebrates 160th Anniversary of the First World's Fair
Wired News
Unfortunately, most of the early fairs also had some less forward-thinking exhibits, but on the whole they are remembered for significant advances and demonstrations of futuristicinventions and ideas. Since The Great Exhibition in 1851, ...
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Hudson ready to breathe new life into deserted campus
Akron Beacon Journal (blog)
Picture startup businesses honing high-tech inventions and processes in the offices of the old administration building. Envision families attending educational and recreational programs in the former high school, or soccer athletes arriving at a new ...
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Media Ignores Energy Breakthrough: Worry-Free Nuclear Power
ZPEnergy
In other words, by filing a patent, you are giving the control system the service manual to the said invention. This was Tesla's greatest mistake - if he would have released hisinventions to the world without filing a patent, the Illuminati bankers ...
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Love Wedding Marriage: Film Review
Hollywood Reporter
Maybe someone who could swallow the idea of twentysomething Mandy Moore as a marriage counselor/psychologist could go along with the irksome inventions of the script by Caprice Crane, who, it is not surprising to learn, wrote numerous episodes of ...
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Hollywood Reporter
Mark Phelan: Automotive legends vote is sure to spark fevered debate
Detroit Free Press
The labs have been responsible for hundreds of inventions. They developed the electronic engine control module in 1972, paving the way for the clean-running, efficient and powerful engines that cars use today. More recently the Sci Labs, ...
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One family illustrates the value of reading
Statesman Journal
With every generation, new inventions seem to increase our separation. Record players, radios, TVs, head phones, video players, computers, cellphones and iPods have increased our ability to obtain knowledge and be entertained, but they have also ...
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Bach Society's grand finale: The Dickinsons' devotion honored
Louisville Courier-Journal
As a young piano student, he liked playing Bach's two-part inventions, with their often quick keyboard strokes, which the composer had written for students to use in practice. By age 13, he had begun playing the organ his church had purchased — even ...
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Science + compassion = Haiti aid
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
By the end of the school year, the students had learned a lot and even discovered someinventions that might be useful in their effort. But it was still just an idea. A new group of students was handed the responsibility of taking what the previous ...
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It's time to think outside the box again
Lompoc Record
We are all in this to enjoy a great event, be with friends and try outrageous cardboardinventions. Please remember the idea is to explore the inherent characteristics of corrugated cardboard while being creative in meeting the challenge, “Stay Afloat. ...
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Living it up at the 'Rock & Roll Motel'
Charlotte Observer
And many of the bands treat the Kosters as if they're a second family, like The BrilliantInventions, who have visited 20 times; Pacifico, who's taken to calling them Uncle Don and Aunt Laurie; and Miniature Tigers, who play in Raleigh but still travel ...
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Students spend break immersed in artwork
Glens Falls Post-Star
Say they're learning about the Renaissance and the printing press; the kids may not learn about Renaissance, per se, but they may learn about inventions that happened at that time, so we'll talk about the artists and how they influenced the liberal ...
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More than a campus: Stanford brimming with things to see
San Jose Mercury News
The eclectic exhibits focus on inventions that shaped America, including early cameras, cars, toys and even a complete 1920s kitchen. The United Nations Association Gift Store showcases products from grass-root businesses in developing countries. ...
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'Underwater Kite' a Clean Energy Solution
Afloat
A scale model of the Deep Green system, which was included in Time Magazine's 50 Best Inventions of 2010, will be unveiled later this year off the coast of Northern Ireland. It will provide an opportunity for testing in real ocean conditions, ...
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Think-a-lot Toys “Think-ets” Listed as Imagination Best Practice
PR.com (press release)
Imagination First also has an expanded section of literary resources dealing with imaginative works and inventions, and links to websites of people and organizations that epitomize imagination, from the Buckminster Fuller Institute to Julie Taymor.
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SouthCoast business in brief
SouthCoastToday.com
FALL RIVER — David Rardin, intellectual property attorney, will discuss "Patent Emergencies: Bad OMG Moments in Protecting Your Inventions," at the next gathering of the Spring 2011 Entrepreneurship Speaker Series at the Advanced Technology ...
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Hydropower plant opens for supply of Studenica Monastery with electricity
EMportal
"The Studenica Monastery, as one of Serbia's most significant cultural monuments, together with the Miroslav's Gospel and Nikola Tesla's inventions, best represents Serbia in the world," Skundric stated.
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Taiwan is biggest foreign competitor at Paris fair
China Post
PARIS--Taiwan has emerged as the largest foreign competitor at the Concours Lepine 2011, one of the world's most prestigious invention fairs that opened Friday in Paris. A total of 43 inventions by Taiwan are on display at this year's event. ...
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Bites Nearby: No Frills Sushi
Patch.com
Regular rolls and handrolls cover well-trod rice-wrapped inventions like spicy tuna and the cream cheese roll (both $4.95). Many of the rolls can be prepared "inside out" for an additional charge. The lunch special has a dedicated following with three ...
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Spinning wheel slot machines continue to be a big hit with gamblers
Press of Atlantic City
One of AC Coin's popular inventions is the Slotto game, which features lottery-style ping pong balls bouncing around in a display case on top of the slot machines. AC Coin's machines also make liberal use of light panels and carousel-style designs to ...
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2011 FIRST® Championship Celebrates Science, Technology and Teamwork With will ...
Business Wire (press release)
“These young innovators will be handling the complex challenges of the 21 st Century and bolstering our global economy with new research, inventions and jobs. Every year, we celebrate the achievements of the best young minds in science and innovation ...
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Nature cannot be submitted to the laboratory or the market
Green Left Weekly
The answer for the future lies not in scientific inventions but in our capacity to listen to nature. The green economy considers it necessary, in the struggle to preserve biodiversity, to put a price on the free services that plants, ...
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Green Left Weekly
VFW Decides Not To Hold Milford Labor Day Parade | Babies Formula
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Strategic Marketing and Advertising Firm in Houston TX ADCETERA. Office Inventions: Mimosa Helmet. Have you ever been in this situation? You could use a refreshing beverage, but also need your hands free for plicated maneuverings—TV . ...
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Hero of Alexandria | DESKARATI – AN ECLECTIC MIX OF SCIENCE ...
By Deskarati
Among his most famous inventions was a windwheel, constituting the earliest instance of wind harnessing on land. He is said to have been a follower of theAtomists. Some of his ideas were derived from the works of Ctesibius. ...
DESKARATI - AN ECLECTIC MIX OF... - http://deskarati.com/
Timeline of Science Fiction Ideas, Technology and Inventions ...
Technovelgy.com has a wonderful rabbit hole of a "Timeline of Science Fiction Ideas, Technology and Inventions," sorted by publication date, ...
boingboing.net/2011/04/26/timeline-of-science.html
HowStuffWorks "5 NASA Inventions You Won't Believe"
There have been some amazing NASA inventions you won't believe. Visit HowStuffWorks to see 5 NASA inventions you won't believe.
science.howstuffworks.com/.../5-surprising-nasa-inventions.ht...
New Inventions from Independent Inventors | Inventors Digest
Editor's note: Each month, Inventors Digest shines a spotlight on new inventions from independent inventors, entrepreneurs and small businesses in our Under ...
www.inventorsdigest.com/archives/6318
10 Futuristic Inventions in Wearable Tech | Inhabitat - Green ...
wearable tech, future of wearable tech, 10 Futuristic Inventions in Wearable Tech, eco. Just a few years ago, things like camera-equipped glasses and ...
inhabitat.com/10-futuristic-inventions-in-wearable-tech/
Legal fights over worker inventions not child's play | Anonymous ...
Mattel claimed ownership because Bryant had signed an “inventions agreement” that governed anything he created — even at home — while on the Mattel payroll. ...
www.sfexaminer.com/.../legal-fights-over-worker-inventions-...
10 Futuristic Inventions in Wearable Tech — Life Scoop
We may not have flying cars or Terminator-like cyborgs in sight, but there's little doubt we're already living in the...
mylifescoop.com/.../10-futuristic-inventions-in-wearable-tech...
The History of the Thermometer
Lord Kelvin took the whole process one step further with his invention of the Kelvin Scale in 1848. The Kelvin Scale measures the ultimate extremes of hot ...
inventors.about.com/od/.../History-Of-The-Thermometer.htm
Perspectives on Innovation » Blog Archive » The Inventions Exhibit
The 39th International Exhibition of Inventions, New Techniques and Products ( aka “the world's largest marketplace for inventions”), devoted to inventions ...
blog.innocentive.com/2011/04/19/the-inventions-exhibit/
Taiwan participates in Paris invention fair
Paris, April 30 (CNA) Taiwan has emerged as the largest foreign competitor at the Concours Lepine 2011, one of the world's most prestigious invention fairs ...
focustaiwan.tw/ShowNews/WebNews_Detail.aspx?Type...
Search: Weirdest inventions - Weirdest inventions - 1
Search: Weirdest inventions. Ever wish you could test your blood pressure ... Check out these other weird inventions -- they just might solve some of the ...
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The Incredible Impact of Thomas Edison's Inventions » New ...
The number of Thomas Edison inventions is definitely an mind-boggling amount; one thousand 3 hundred sixty 8 patents! Each and every entirely separate and ...
www.chicagopact.org/the-incredible-impact-of-thomas-edison...
'Who's Who in Tech' spotlights New Mexico inventions, innovators ...
Albuquerque, NM News - View Daily Local Business News, Resources & more in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
www.bizjournals.com/.../whos-who-tech-new-mexico-inventio...
Weirdest inventions - funnywebpark
Look no more, because the Super Smart Boot, as well as what could be the world's fastest shrimp peeler, was recently unveiled at the International Invention ...
funnywebpark.blogspot.com/2011/04/weirdest-inventions.html
Friday transpo roundup - transit inventions edition : KALW
Friday transpo roundup - transit inventions edition. KALWNews.org By Casey Miner Could wind and solar energy power our traffic lights? ...
www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/blogs/kalw/detail?entry_id=88017
Four New, Eco-Friendly Inventions that Will Revolutionize the ...
Smart windows that tint themselves and mushroom-based packaging are some of the breakthroughs bound to change the green movement. Read all about it here.
blog.movingcost.com/moving.../eco-friendly-inventions.html
1001 Inventions: Discover the Golden Age of Muslim Civilization ...
Exhibition Opens May 27, 2011 at the California Science Center.
news.yahoo.com/s/usnw/20110425/pl_usnw/DC88832
MODERN INVENTIONS
The Jetpack is one of those modern inventions that is just so cool.
www.inventor-strategies.com/modern-inventions.html
Brainy Birds Live the High Life in Cities
Discovery News
"Species with relatively larger brains tend to have broader diets, live in diverse habitats and have a higher propensity for behavioral innovations in foraging," lead author Alexei Maklakov told Discovery News. "They are better able to establish viable ...
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Astrology Predictions for April 26
SamayLive
Your creative discovery will also bring you lot of appreciation and recognition. Your habit of boasting and making tall claims will get you into trouble today. People dealing with you might also hold it as a grudge against you. ...
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(#pharyngula on irc.synirc.net)
ScienceBlogs (blog)
The answer to both is a loud "NO": it is a paper using methods of genomic analysis that produce evolutionary histories, it describes long periods of gradual modification of genomes, and it correlates genomic innovations with changes in the ancient ...
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Futurism: Trend Discovery with Innovation Keynote Speaker Jeremy ...
Feb 9, 2011 ... FUTUREPREDICTIONS.COM Source of Likely and Preferable Futures ™... Futurism: Trend Discovery with Innovation Keynote Speaker Jeremy Gutsche ...
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Patterns of discovery
While fewer than 50% of the predicted innovations were considered “good and ...Furthermore, for current predictions, Albright concluded that “we should ...
books.google.com/books?id...pg=PA9...
Sweden's not only about Abba
New Straits Times
In Sweden, its universities churn out new inventions and discoveries every year and these are in turn commercialised. Swedish universities have no rights to the commercialised products, even though the inventions were birthed at the universities using ...
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Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription)
As in the postwar period, the universities, incubators of many of the best problem-solvingdiscoveries and inventions, would lead the fight. American universities, still the gold standard in higher education, obviously would play a major role. ...
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