Man Invents Glow-in-the-Dark Toilet Seat So You Don't Need to Turn on Lights
A fall led this man to invent a glow-in-the-dark toilet seat so you can safely navigate your bathroom at night, without having to turn on the lights.
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Take Your Treadmill Outdoors With This Walking Electric Bike (WATCH)
A Dutch inventor is taking treadmills on the road with a "walking bike" that uses an electric motor and a gentle stroll to make it go.
This Dog's Certified Nose is Saving Bee Colonies from Disease
Klinker the black Labrador is the only dog in America certified to save bees by sniffing out a disease that can destroy whole colonies.
Blind Son Sees Mom For The First Time, Calls Her Pretty (WATCH)
This mother's heart melted when her 12-year-old son finally saw her face by using $15,000 high-speed goggles.
Scout's Volunteer Garden Yields Harvest of Compassion, and Sharing for Food Banks
Where others saw only a vacant lot filled with weeds, Levit imagined a lush, organic garden whose yield would feed the poor, hungry, and homeless.
Toucan Injured On A Road Gets 3D Printed Beak (WATCH)
Tuc Tuc would not have been able to survive in the wild without his lower beak.
Bikes Made With Recycled Materials are Saving Tons of Plastic Every Year
Thanks to its environmentally-friendly design, the Muzzicycle has saved 5 tons of CO2 emissions from the atmosphere every year since production began.
Now You Can Speak 80 Languages at the Touch of a Button
This pocket-sized translator can translate anything you want to say in these 80 languages with only 2 seconds of processing time.
Students Create App to Improve Your Public Speaking and Speech Anxiety
This free smartphone app uses artificial intelligence to help users improve their public speaking skills.
Simple Contraption Saves Women From Having to Break Their Necks Just to Carry Water
Women and children no longer have to damage their spines and travel miles every day just to acquire clean water.
Women Rebuilding Gaza Brick by Brick Out of City's Old Ashes
These two civil engineers are rebuilding their Palestinian home with Greencake; low-cost bricks made out of the very ash filling the city.
Solution to Age-old Problem: Physicist Invents Drip-Free Wine Bottle
Whether you like Cabernet, Merlot, or Malbec, wine lovers everywhere can appreciate this new patent for a drip-free wine bottle.
Super Sponge Can Cleanse Mercury From Polluted Water Within Seconds
This new super-sponge could prevent thousands of heart attacks, asthma attacks, and premature deaths caused by mercury contamination every year.
Couple Creates Safety Alarm for Female Joggers 'As Loud as a Rock Concert'
This little watch may be unassuming - but in case of an emergency situation, it can emit sounds at 120dB, about as loud as a rock concert.
Elon Musk Takes Surprisingly Good Ad Advice From 10-Year-old
Bria may only be a 5th grader, but her advertising advice to Elon Musk was so good, the Tesla CEO actually decided to take it.
This App Helps the Blind to "See" When They Need it Most
Now, these blind app users don't have to rely on finding someone else to help them read or find something - they just have to pull out their phones.
Company Develops Shipping Pallet That Can Be Transformed into Sports Equipment for Refugees
Now refugee children can enjoy the basic human right to play just like everyone else.
Dad Creates App to Help Daughter Communicate
Because Sadie has nonverbal autism, she used to have trouble communicating what she needed to her parents – but not anymore, thanks to Tippy Talk.
6 "DadPreneurs" Invent Great Parenting Products to Solve Nagging Problems
You've heard of 'mompreneurs'? These six dadpreneurs figured out a better way to get parenting done right-and their new products are must-haves.
These Logs of Coffee Grounds Are a Lifeline for Encamped Refugees
These students developed a simple low-tech solution to a difficult problem plaguing refugee camps worldwide.
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