Kiwi car-delivery service picks up speed in North America
A Kiwi entrepreneur who saw a gap in the market for one-way car delivery is making impressive inroads in the North American market.
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Autonomous grocery store brings food at consumers’ doorstep
US-based startup is building a fleet of self-driving vehicles powered by an on-demand ordering system. The post
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New ebike design reduces risk of accidents
A prototype ebike adds features that increase stability, making it safer for older riders The post
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Wearable smartphone designed for very young children
A new smartphone watch aims to keep children safe with a host of security-minded features The post
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Synthetic spider silk makes its way into fashion
A biotech company is transforming the fashion industry by introducing clothing made with bioengineered spider silk The post
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Hospital app helps children through learning and play
Designed to help make hospital stays less intimidating, the app provides personalized avatars and rewards for children and a chatbot for parents. The post
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New banana has edible peel
A new growing method has resulted in a banana with an edible peel and a possible solution to food shortages The post
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New method measures vital signs with radio waves
Engineers have developed a touch-free way to monitor blood pressure, heart rate and breath rate from a distance. The post
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Dance piece uses VR to create immersive experience
A new performance piece combines dance and VR to give viewers the perspective of a speck of dust floating through the performance The post
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Environmentally-friendly coating reduces maintenance costs for ships
Researchers in Germany have created a new anti-fouling paint which saves money as well as the environment The post
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US President Donald Trump takes a fresh shot at Amazon, share price falls
US President Donald Trump has returned to a favourite target, saying that Amazon should be charged more by the US Postal Service for the packages it sends around the world.
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Blockchain project provides the homeless with a digital identity
A new app uses blockchain technology to connect the homeless New Yorkers with the services they need. The post
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Vector trials solar energy sharing for those who may never have considered it
We continue our series on the UN-sanctioned steps businesses are taking to meet their sustainable development goals and to reduce negative impacts on society.
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