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20 February 2021 by IdeaSpies

Ideation

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Big Ideas 2021
ARK aims to identify large-scale investment opportunities by focusing on who they believe to be the leaders, enablers, and beneficiaries of disruptive innovation. While they believe innovation is the key to growth, the opportunities it creates can be missed or misunderstood by traditional investment managers.Their annual research report seeks to highlight the latest developments in innovation.  You can search the ideas they list by word on IdeaSpies to see examples of companies and technologies operating based on that idea eg Deep Learning. They should help you develop more ideas www.ark-invest.com  https://ideaspies.com/search?q=deep+learning
20 February 2021 by IdeaSpies

NFP

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A handbag appeal to support women fleeing violence
In Dec 2018 Grace Millane was killed. Her death shocked many. Violence against women is not okay and, in memory of Grace, BNZ is s
19 February 2021 by IdeaSpies

AI

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AI to boost survival of turtles
As few as one-in-1000 sea turtle hatchlings survive the perilous journey from nest to ocean.A world-first artificial intelligence system has been developed to analyse thousands of photographs of remote beaches to identify evidence of turtle nests and their predators.A collaboration by the CSIRO, Aak Puul Ngantam (APN) of the Cape York Indigenous rangers and Microsoft, the cloud-based system is trying to boost the survival rates of turtle hatchlings in Australia's remote far north.https://thewest.com.au/technology/ai-used-to-protect-qld-turtle-habitats-ng-s-2050072
19 February 2021 by IdeaSpies

Healthcare

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A weight loss drug repurposed to save lives
A weight-loss drug could be repurposed to prevent organ failure in patients in intensive care, research from the University of Auckland and Monash University in Australia shows.Orlistat, marketed in New Zealand as Xenical, can be retooled to treat conditions such as severe acute pancreatitis, severe infection and haemorrhagic shock, according to the study published in the International Journal of Pharmaceutics.Patent filed. Seeking commercial partners.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpharm.2021.120247
16 February 2021 by IdeaSpies

Energy

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A community battery that stores local solar power
The Ausgrid community battery works by allowing local residents to store their excess solar power, and is the first of its kind on
15 February 2021 by IdeaSpies