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These Problems Can Be Solved
May 29, 2010
Nathan recently spoke with Newsweek’s Fareed Zakaria about the future of energy and geoengineering.
Author: Fareed Zakaria
Source: Newsweek
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Backyard Star Wars
May 13, 2010
Build your own photonic fence to zap mosquitoes midflight.
Author: Jordin Kare
Source: IEEE Spectrum
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The Ultimate Bug Zapper
April 23, 2010
In connection with World Malaria Day 2010, April 25th, Nathan Myhrvold was interviewed by Foreign Policy magazine about the various malaria eradication inventions at IV. Nathan spoke about IV’s disease modeling software, malaria detection devices and photonic fence projects.
Author: Elizabeth Dickinson
Source: Foreign Policy Magazine
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Short-Circuiting Malaria
April 19, 2010
Newsweek magazine profiles the scientists at IV lab who are working on the malaria detection and eradication inventions in their new Tech Pioneers issue.
Author: Daniel Lyons
Source: Newsweek
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"Funding Eureka"
March 10, 2010
The March 2010 edition of the Harvard Business Review details the Funding Eureka; an insightful look into the world of IV.
Author: Nathan Myhrvold
Source: Harvard Business Review
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In the West: 20 Towns of the Future
March 1, 2010
In Bellevue, Washington, Intellectual Ventures is investing in an “invention economy,” where ideas are currency.
Author: Sunset Magazine
Source: Sunset Magazine
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Action Heats Up Among Large and Small Patent Purchasers
February 26, 2010
IP, as in intellectual property, is a hot topic in tech circles. One reason is the activity of Intellectual Ventures, a firm that founder Nathan Myhrvold says has raised $5 billion to generate and buy patents.
Author: Don Clark
Source: Wall Street Journal
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Intellectual Ventures - CALTECH Invention Competition
February 26, 2010
IV sponsors invention competition with Cal-Tech. 1st Prize Winner takes home $35,000.
Source: Intellectual Ventures
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Turning Patents Into Invention Capital
February 18, 2010
Nathan Myhrvold wants to shake up the marketplace for ideas.
Author: Steve Lohr
Source: The New York Times
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Bill Gates Goes Nuclear
February 15, 2010
Last year, Bill Gates caused a stir by releasing mosquitoes into the audience at the TED conference. His aim: to bring to life the idea of malaria as a scourge of the modern world. This year, he set free some fireflies to highlight a new theme: energy and climate change.
Author: Helen Walters
Source: Business Week
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