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“DoGooding”

Apr 18, 2012 09:30 AM ET // Nic Halverson
Pint-sized, sensor-equipped boxes connect to the Internet to carry out tasks and rid your life of small wrongdoings.
May 30, 2012 01:48 PM ET // Nic Halverson
Eyejusters focuses on bringing affordable eyeglasses to people of developing nations.
Oct 31, 2011 05:05 PM ET // Nic Halverson
Hacker collective gives Mexican drug cartel, Zetas, until the end of the week to release a kidnapped member, or else.
Aug 16, 2011 10:13 AM ET // Nic Halverson
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation award $3 million to researchers to design safe, reliable and cheap toilets for the developing world.
Nov 9, 2011 03:39 PM ET // Nic Halverson
The Gates Foundation has awarded $100,000 to a Duke environmental engineer to develop a simple waste disposal system.
Apr 5, 2012 04:26 PM ET // Christina Ortiz
Inspired by indigenous cultures in the Amazon, these shoes are made from raw, biodegradable materials.
Feb 27, 2012 11:29 AM ET // Christina Ortiz
An organization to promote education for women in third world countries is using face recognition to target ads.
Sep 14, 2011 11:25 AM ET // Christina Ortiz
This wrist-mounted device assists the visually impaired by sensing objects from 1 inch to 10 feet away.
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