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Making ICT learning childsplay
Maybe there’s a different approach to ICT (Information and Communication Technology) for schools that doesn’t revolve around a computer screen, but instead focuses on little fingers and the creativity of the child’s mind. That’s certainly what Durham University researchers are thinking…
But video games are bad for kids, right?
There’s still this myth that video games harm children both socially and intellectually. Things aren’t quite what they appear — and here’s why…
Rocket Racing League to leave environmentalists fuming?
The idea of a rocket racing league all sounds amazingly futuristic. And given our current grasp of aerospace technology, entirely possible, too. However, I think the Rocket Racing League will either struggle to get off the ground, or all go up in smoke — and in a very literal sense…
Sustainable housing: why build when you can grow!
Scientists from the U.S and Israel are proposing a novel solution to sustainable housing that involves putting down a few roots — literally. Their ideas center around arboreal aeroponics (designer trees, to you & me) fashioned into tree houses, the kind grown ups as well as kids can live in…
The true cost of innovation
There seems to be this idea that good ideas aren’t worth the effort of exploring their potential. There’s also this misguided belief by VCs and private funding organizations that their money is worth more than the ideas they’re backing. Wrong. And it’s a misconception that needs destroying…
