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The Go Wheelchair is meant to “look cool lined up at the club,” says its creator, and is more practical and comfortable than regular chairs.

The socially responsible modular smartphone lets you replace components without buying a whole new device.

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At least eight pharmaceutical companies sell a decades-old drug that treats gallstones, but the competition has done little to keep its price down.

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Somewhere, right now, a cash-strapped parent or budget-limited patient with a severe allergy will skip acquiring an EpiPen.

Able-bodied people maintain their balance in part by the sensory feedback receive through our feet. People with severed spinal columns don't receive those sensations which, even though they are being supported by a mechanical exoskeleton, makes standing difficult. That's why a team of researchers at the Florida Institute for Human and Machine Cognition have begun teaching neophyte exoskeleton wearers to regain their sense of balance by standing atop a Wii U balance board.

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Miniluxe has found a way to charge reasonable prices while paying workers well, bucking industry norms.

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“What I learn every week is that success has no shape, no color, no height." -- Shark Tank's Robert Herjavec.

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NuLabel has technology that helps food and beverage brands reduce packaging costs, waste, and downtime.

I keep thinking about this one from Seth Godin: The short run and the long run

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Tesla may pride itself on making the world a better place through eco-friendly electric cars, but it's not immune to ethical concerns. Mercury News has discovered that at least one of Tesla's contractors has been using sub-contracted, low-paid labor (as little as $5 per hour) from eastern Europe to work on the automaker's facilities. The partner companies have avoided offering overtime pay and even compensation for injuries -- one man is suing his employers after he fell three stories while working on a Tesla paint plant in Fremont. The practices let those contractors finish crucial factory...

If you're starting a company, it can feel like everything you do could turn into a mistake of a lifetime. Read the advice of an entrepreneur pro like Scott Kurnit to avoid those pitfalls.

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