It sounds strange. How can soccer balls possibly eliminate the need for fume-filled kerosene lamps in developing countries? With the sOccket–a soccer ball developed by a group of Harvard students. The ...
The Harvard alum recently teamed up with Toyota to introduce Uncharted Play’s Think Out of Bounds curriculum on soccer’s biggest stage, the World Cup. With Soccket at the centerpiece of the curriculum ...
NEW YORK — Jessica O. Matthews has a big personality. How big? Let's just say large enough to correct the president of the United States. Last summer, Matthews and a few of her small team from ...
Uncharted Play, creator of the Soccket, has responded to concerns about faulty balls, and is working to distribute a new ball ASAP. Michelle Starr is CNET's science editor, and she hopes to get you as ...
When we first covered the SOCCKET power-generating soccer ball back in 2010, the concept was in the prototype stages of development. Since then, the ex-Harvard University team responsible for the ...
Soccket, a soccer ball that converts kinetic energy into electricity, and that has been called “exactly what America needs” by the former director of the US Patent Office, is about to hit retail ...
What kid doesn’t like kicking around a soccer ball? Imagine if this fun activity could also provide enough energy to power something useful in a modest off-grid African village, like a reliable light ...
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...
The sOccket may look like a normal soccer ball. But flip open its secret panel some night after practice and you’ll discover that it “converts kicks and headers into off-the-grid power.” Created by a ...
How can a soccer ball help families without electricity? SOCCKET, a fun, clean energy tool, is a soccer ball that functions as a portable generator. Just one (1) hour of play will provide hours of ...
We’re positively sure no one ever in the history of the world looked at a soccer ball and thought of it as anything more than just a soccer ball. That’s why we’re a little astounded at SOCCKET, just a ...
Millions in the developing world lack access to clean and safe electricity. Now, an innovative new football gives them a way to produce power with every kick. The official ball for the Euro 2012 ...
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