The West Coast's largest solar installer has acquired a division of groSolar, moving it that much closer to its goal of bringing the cost of solar to parity with grid power through economies of scale by 2016.READ»
An artificial heart and its lightweight power drive. A better airline for Brazil. Chocolate from Madagascar, a soccer shirt made of plastic water bottles, and that little coupon startup in Chicago that's suddenly worth billions. All ...READ»
Yoel Fink, a materials-science professor at MIT, has invented a new type of fiber that can detect and produce sound--potentially opening the way for shirts that are also microphones or voice recorders, or tiny fibers which could ...READ»
With $41.5 million already secured to build a park on Governors Island and $200 million more on the way, Michael Bloomberg aims to cap his legacy as the world's most design-friendly mayor. But what parts will actually be built?READ»
Several of our 50 Most Innovative Companies have entries in the iPad App Store--and unsurprisingly, they're often among the most innovative apps around.READ»