Patently Wrong International Development
Scaling patented, secretive technologies in healthcare is a risky business. We witnessed an example of the problem recently in...
Engineering for Change
Interest: Health
Technology is essential to good health worldwide. Product designers are revealing its potential with devices such as paper-based rapid disease diagnostics, accurate male circumcision tools that can reduce the rate of HIV infection, and suites of telemedicine tools that put doctors on screens right in a patient’s home. Medical devices are the link between good design and good health.
Interest: Health
A Hardware Entrepreneur in Delhi Turns Soot into Art with a ...
The accolades mount for Arpit Dhupar, who has collected two awards in two months for his work developing soot scrubbers that can turn India’s air pollution into t-shirts and graffiti. He...
Five Questions with Shashi Buluswar and Subarna Mitra, Insti...
Two years ago, a small team from the Lawrence Berkeley National Lab in Berkeley, Calif. released an enormous volume of research highlighting 50 potentially game changing interventions for the...
How the Internet of Things Is Improving Lives and Livelihood...
Wirelessly connected sensors, actuators and other hardware have already changed global development work, and signs point to bigger changes to come. A new report by the UN International Telecommunication...
Welcome to E4Cs Fellows
We are pleased to welcome 11 fellows into our new Research Fellowship program. To introduce our fellows, we asked them to tell us one thing that has surprised them...
Tech4Dev: Bridging the field and the ivory tower
As relief agencies rallied shipments of supplies into disaster-struck Haiti in 2010, the question of what to do about cooking fuel came up. One and a half Haitians had...
The iShow in Kenya According to Twitter
In photos, sketches, facts and less than 140 characters of commentary, tweeters documented the Kenya leg of iShow by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Here are a few...
Featured Health Solution
Lean Manufacturing of Disease Screening Strips: How a Stamp Simplifies the Process
Using paper, a couple of assays and a simple foam stamp, a new manufacturing technique can make disease screening strips more affordable....
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Patently Wrong International Development
Scaling patented, secretive technologies in healthcare is a risky business. We witnessed an example of the problem recently in...
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A Hardware Entrepreneur in Delhi Turns Soot into Art with a Boost from E4C
The accolades mount for Arpit Dhupar, who has collected two awards in two months for his work developing soot scrubbers that...
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Five Questions with Shashi Buluswar and Subarna Mitra, Institute for Transformative Technologies
Two years ago, a small team from the Lawrence Berkeley National Lab in Berkeley, Calif. released an enormous volume...
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How the Internet of Things Is Improving Lives and Livelihoods in Developing Countries
Wirelessly connected sensors, actuators and other hardware have already changed global development work, and signs point to bigger changes...
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Welcome to E4C’s Fellows
We are pleased to welcome 11 fellows into our new Research Fellowship program. To introduce our fellows, we asked...
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Tech4Dev: Bridging the field and the ivory tower
As relief agencies rallied shipments of supplies into disaster-struck Haiti in 2010, the question of what to do about...
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The iShow in Kenya According to Twitter
In photos, sketches, facts and less than 140 characters of commentary, tweeters documented the Kenya leg of iShow by...
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Three devices in development now could improve health in India
Health care and air quality in India and other emerging economies stand to improve in the near future with...
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Upgrading electronics with paper cards smooths the work to digitize medical records in rural Uganda
Mobile devices that replaced paper records in rural healthcare in Uganda have recently had a much-needed upgrade back to...
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