Quinine (Scientific name: Cinchona) is a plant that has influenced the course of human history. Used for centuries by the indigenous people of the Andes as a cure for fevers, Cinchona became known to Jesuits stationed in Peru in the early…
The future of wearable skincare technology is roughly the size of an M&M. Launching today, L'Oréal's La Roche-Posay My Skin Track UV sensor clips onto clothing and measures the wearer's exposure to UV radiation, a form of radiation that is…
It's pretty easy to paralyze America's oil infrastructure. All Emily Johnston and Annette Klapstein needed was a set of 3-foot-long green-and-red bolt cutters. And a willingness to go to jail for years. On October 11, 2016, as they pulled up to an…
Time was on everyone's minds at this year's Fast Company Innovation Festival, including carmaker Lincoln. During a panel entitled “Making Connections That Matter,” the Dearborn, Michigan–based automaker discussed how it's…
The band broke up years ago. Or maybe it just stopped playing, as new members joined and the old harmonious notes turned sour. The band that broke up before it put out its first album was known as the Midwestern Greenhouse Gas Reduction Accord…
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