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What Creativity Can Do To Improve Health Care

Chase Adam of Watsi talks about health care innovation, safety, and big data.

What Creativity Can Do To Improve Health Care

Y Combinator Opens Up Applications For Nonprofits

The accelerator won’t have a financial stake in nonprofits, which will receive charitable donations.

Y Combinator Opens Up Applications For Nonprofits

Today’s Most Innovative Company: Watsi, Y-Combinator’s First Non-Profit

Watsi, a crowdfunding site for surgical procedures in the third world, just secured $1.1 million in donations for what it calls a “philanthropic seed round.”

Today’s Most Innovative Company: Watsi, Y-Combinator’s First Non-Profit

Making Medical Care Affordable In Developing Countries, With Help From The Crowd

Medical care is never cheap, and it’s an especially big burden in developing countries. Watsi harnesses the crowd to change that.

Making Medical Care Affordable In Developing Countries, With Help From The Crowd

Impact

Potty training cows could help reduce their pee-related pollution

In Finland, scientists are growing coffee in a lab

This Al Gore-backed project found that we’re seriously undercounting greenhouse gas emissions

News

Religious exemptions to the COVID-19 vaccine: Here’s what faiths leaders actually say

iPhone 13 pre-orders: when sales start based on timezone

This movie, set on the day ‘Rocky 3’ came out, brings your moviegoing nostalgia to life

Co.Design

Toilet paper really is terrible for the planet. Here’s what you can do about it

This collaboration aims to make dream homes for the 99%

See the Black-centered design motif Nordstrom, Sonos, and The Inside can’t get enough of

Work Life

Why you should let your employees switch to a different team

How to deal with the coworker you hate as you return to the office

These jobs slap a ‘motherhood penalty’ on women (even if they don’t have kids)