Welcome to a world where the blind can see with their ears. Where spinach generates electricity. Where a single mud wall becomes a reference library. And where robots have feelings. It is a world made possible by the amazing scientific, linguistic, artistic, and technological ideas in this book—41 innovations that have either won or been shortlisted for the Saatchi & Saatchi Award for World Changing Ideas. This award was set up as a means of acknowledging brilliant thinking, to bring it to the attention of the world, and to reward the most outstanding innovation. Investigating how the innovations work and the way they have the potential to change the world, this is an inspirational guide for all those who appreciate ingenuity and imagination.
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Welcome to a world where the blind can see with their ears. Where spinach
generates electricity. Where a single mud wall becomes a reference library.
And where robots have feelings. It's a world made possible by the amazing
innovations in this book. Forty-one innovations that have either won or
been shortlisted for the Saatchi & Saatchi Award for World Changing Ideas.
It's a world too, where the paralyzed can walk. Where you can control a
television with your mind. And where you can examine your insides by
swallowing this camera.
Synopsis:
Features forty one innovations that have either won or been shortlisted for the Saatchi & Saatchi Award for World Changing Ideas.
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- PublisherPalazzo Editions Ltd
- Publication date2007
- ISBN 10 0955304601
- ISBN 13 9780955304606
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages256