Public Provides NASA with New Innovations
The NASA website reported that whether problem-solving during the pandemic, establishing a long-term presence at the Moon, or advancing technology to adapt to life in space, NASA has leveraged open innovation tools to inspire solutions to some of our most timely challenges – while using the creativity of everyone from garage tinkerers to citizen scientists
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Federal Innovation Guidance Fails on Open Innovation
The Federal Times website reported that government-wide guidance for implementing open innovation strategies is particularly inefficient when addressing agency challenges in open data collaboration and fostering ideation and open dialogues, according to a recent report by the Government Accountability
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Citizen Science Can Enhance Open Innovation
The Conversation website noted that the time is right for citizen science to join forces with open innovation. This is a concept that describes partnering with other people and sharing ideas to come up with something new. The assumption is that more can be achieved when boundaries are lowered and resources
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Solving Problems by Sharing Ideas
The Wired website noted that Waze, the popular GPS-based traffic and navigation app is just one of many examples of how everyday people can solve problems by sharing new information and new ideas. Open innovation—applications and projects that connect people with common interests to share in some goal—can
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White House on Citizen Science and Crowdsourcing
The Popular Science website reported that the US Federal Government is reaffirming its commitment to both open government and open science, as it announces new policies on citizen science and crowdsourcing. The announcement will be discussed at a forum on citizen science entitled “Open Science
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Feds Developing Plan for Open Innovation Toolkit
The Federal Times website reported that the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy is in the midst of creating an Open Innovation Toolkit to lead federal agencies through the process of creating avenues to leverage the work and interests of active, engaged citizens to solve government problems.
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InnoCentive and Scientific American Partner for Open Innovation
The MarketWatch website reported that InnoCentive, a sponsor of open innovation competitions, and Scientific American, the leading authoritative publication for science in the general media, have announced a partnership for the Scientific American Open Innovation Pavilion, an online hub where science
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