New Civilization News - Category: Ideas, Creativity    
 2002 Upstart Awards0 comments
18 Feb 2002 @ 04:16, by ming. Ideas, Creativity
The Upstart Awards are handed out yearly to social entrepreneurs chosen in the U.K. The prize money for 2002 is £20,000. They're open for nominations.  More >

 Patent Abusers0 comments
1 Feb 2002 @ 04:01, by ming. Ideas, Creativity
Good article at salon.com about Jay Walker, who's the founder of Priceline.com and the owner of quite a few ridiculous patents on business processes and on various obvious ways of doing things on the Internet.  More >

 UpStarts Awards0 comments
21 Nov 2001 @ 19:39, by ming. Ideas, Creativity
The U.K. UpStarts Awards for social entrepreneurs awarded 50,000 pounds to 4 winners demonstrating creative solutions to challenges in their communities: The Asylym Project, a social enterprise hub in West Wales; Aspire, an expanding social business creating full time employment for homeless and other excluded people; Re~Cycle, exporting used bicycles to countries where they are greatly needed; and Roots 'n Boots, growing and distributing locally produced healthy food.  More >

 Innovation Journal0 comments
19 Nov 2001 @ 16:20, by ming. Ideas, Creativity
The Public Sector Innovation Journal is a fairly dry and academic online journal from Canada. But it seems to be a good resource for what is going on in public sectors (government). Current issue is here and I noticed a good list of many news items here.  More >

 Brain study
31 Oct 2001 @ 17:46, by sindy. Ideas, Creativity
Study shows brain can learn without really trying  More >

 Cephalopod
31 Oct 2001 @ 10:53, by sindy. Ideas, Creativity
Octopus Arms Found to Have "Minds" of Their Own  More >



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