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Student Invents Cool No-Spill Cup

Posted on March 30th, 2015 by Mary Lord

You don’t have to be an engineer to think like one and design things to help people. Just ask Lily Born. At age 9, she invented a no-spill cup for her grandfather, whose Parkinson’s disease make his hands tremble. Two years later, the Kangaroo Cup is now in production – and Lily, 11, was honored at the White House.

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Tags: Design, humanitarian engineering, Kangaroo Cup, Lily Born, student inventor, White House Science Fair

Kittens vs. Combat Robot

Posted on March 29th, 2015 by Mary Lord

What happens when a combat robot takes on a litter of kittens and one feisty cat?

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Tags: kittens, Robotics

Leaf Blower

Posted on March 29th, 2015 by Mary Lord

Where do inventors get their great ideas? For French entrepreneur Jérôme Michaud-Larivière, inspiration for his tree-like wind turbine struck while he was sitting on a park bench, watching leaves flutter.

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Tags: electrical power, Environment, leaf, Paris, turbine, wind power, Wind Tree