Innovation Now

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Innovation Now episodes

August 08, 2014 Teaming-Up Against Cancer Cells
An all-star team of four unique technologies is being used to target and destroy cancer cells without damaging the body's healthy cells.
2 min
August 07, 2014 Patching Roads with Non-Newtonian Fluids
You can't walk on water... but you CAN run on it, without sinking. The trick: Non-Newtonian Fluids.
2 min
August 06, 2014 Roll Out the LED Carpet
Rolling out the red carpet is so last-century. The latest thing is light-up LED carpet.
2 min
August 05, 2014 Fitness Tracker for Pets
A special collar can tell when your dog or cat is sick, even before they show obvious symptoms.
2 min
August 04, 2014 The Green Grocery Store
One proposal for a "green" supermarket will have you answering the question: "Paper, Plastic...or Bucket?"
2 min
August 01, 2014 Is There a "Warp Drive" in Our Future?
A long-time staple of science fiction is faster-than-light travel, by "Warp Drive". Will we ever have one, for real?
2 min
July 31, 2014 Gluing a Broken Heart Back Together
Doctors develop a new way to repair heart damage, using a flexible instant glue.
2 min
July 30, 2014 Space Bacteria Help Us Learn
A series of experiments on the International Space Station will teach us more about how to fight off infections here on Earth.
2 min
July 29, 2014 Orion Exploration Flight Test-1
From the drawing boards to the launch pad, the Orion Exploration Flight Test-1 paves the way back to space for the United States.
2 min
July 28, 2014 A Computer in Your Contact Lenses?
Scientists have developed thin, flexible micro-electronics for medical uses. Before you know it you may end up with a computer in your contacts!
2 min

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Innovation Now is a daily 90-second radio series and podcast that gives listeners a front row seat to hear compelling stories of revolutionary ideas, emerging technologies and the people behind the…