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ToughStuff, PharmaJet Announced As Tech Award Laureates

This year's Tech Awards brought a new set of 15 innovators to watch out for.READ»

Tech Award Laureates: PATH Ultra Rice Brings Nutritious Meals to Developing Countries

We've already looked at a few of this year's Tech Awards Laureates (Solar Ear, Cows to Kilowatts), which have been honored by the international awards program for developing technology that benefits humanity. But the laureate that ...READ»

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Tech Award Laureates: Solar Ear Provides Affordable Hearing Aids to Developing Countries

Businessman Howard Weinstein shed his former life, moved to Botswana, and developed a solar-powered analogue hearing aid that costs under $100--and won a Tech Award.READ»

Tech Award Laureates: Cows to Kilowatts Produces Clean, Waste-Reducing Energy

Each year, the Tech Awards honors innovators who use technology to benefit humanity. This year's winners are a motley crew, ranging from nutrient-rich rice and open-source math software to a slaughterhouse waste-reducing program ...READ»