- July 22, 2009 • 11:00 am PDT
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Most Americans Want a Walkable Neighborhood, Not a Big House
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Give Komen the Pink Slip: Five Ways to Support Women's Health for All
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Is Sweden's Classroom-Free School the Future of Learning?
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What Would a Post-SOPA Internet Look Like?
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A 375-Year-Old French Bank Forgives Debts of Paris' Poorest
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GOOD presents an alphabetical list of the people and ideas that will shape your future.
We invited Danny DeVito to appear on the cover of our Big Ideas! issue. Mr. DeVito, if you're reading this: we loved working with you. Please...
What are the key elements to breakthrough research? Time, risk, and the possibility of failure, says a new paper out of MIT. These factors, which...
We all like the idea of urban gardening, but actually tending a garden takes time that some people just don't have. That's why, for Babelgum...
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If there weren't any pesky practical limitations, how would you change the world? For GOOD and Babelgum's Big Ideas competition, Randy and...
If there weren't any pesky practical limitations, what world-changing device would you invent? In the second installment of Babelgum and...
If there weren't any pesky practical limitations, what world-changing device would you invent? To launch Babelgum and GOOD's new Big Ideas...
If there weren't any pesky practical limitations, how would you change the world? Matt Mason's idea is a teleportation device. You could visit...

The Awesome Foundation wants to give you $1,000 for your public art project or madcap science experiment.

A great battle for the power of the internet is being waged by autocrats and democractic movements. One company is trying to sway the balance.

Marcin Jakubowski is trying to create robust, modular versions of the 50 machines that every modern community needs.
For our Big Ideas video series, GOOD partnered with Babelgum to ask artists, inventors, and thinkers to dream up something world-changing, no...

Our education system doesn't work for for teachers, parents, students, and certainly not our economy. Luckily the Khan Academy is on the challenge.

From messages of bountiful optimism to warnings about the work let to come, what the TEDsters most intimately familiar with the Middle East think.

Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal wants to use BP oil spill funds for the state's upcoming bicentennial celebration.

A new film made by three architecture students wants to make L.A.'s downtown a car-free zone. It just might be crazy enough to work.

Here are five smart business ideas that use technology to solve education challenges.

You can fit the United States, China, India, Japan, and much of Europe within Africa's borders. And Kai Krause's new map does just that.

In Chevy’s world, Volt owners are not preening super-greenies, and they don’t push their values on others. They just want to save money on gas.

