MIT Cheetah Robot

ReadOasis Step 5 Creative Commons photo by Jiuguang-Wang Scientists have been experimenting with four-legged robots for years. They want robots [...]

Culture of Innovation (Step 3)

ReadOasis Step 3(Part 1) It was 5 o’clock on a warm summer evening in July 2008. In a busy part [...]

Ben Franklin’s Curious Kite

ReadOasis Step 4(Part 1) “Quick! It’s stormy outside! Maybe there will be thunder and lightning! Get the kite, and let’s [...]

The Paddle Boat

ReadOasis Step 3 A long time ago, two boys went fishing in a small river. They were in a heavy [...]

Gregor Mendel: Father of Genetics

By Max L. Knowles ReadOasis Step 2 A great tree comes from a small seed, and from small beginnings come [...]

Culture of Innovation (Step 3)

ReadOasis Step 3(Part 2) Honda's Asimo Robot Innovation is hard work. An innovator could easily stop creating new things. Many [...]

Culture of Innovation (Step 3)

ReadOasis Step 3(Part 3) Another type of innovator is the Cross-Pollinator. Bees pollinate flowers when they carry the “seed powder” [...]

Culture of Innovation (Step 3)

ReadOasis Step 3(Part 4) In The Ten Faces of Innovation, the final four innovators are Builders. First is the Experience [...]