Design For The Moon! NASA’s 2010 Art Contest For High School & College Students

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is holding a moon-sized art contest for high-school and college students.  The challenge is to submit an original work on the theme: Life and Work on the Moon. 

Popular Science 2010 Invention Awards Now Open For Entries

Remember James Peret? He’s pictured here, eating fried fish cooked in the oil that Peret recycles to heat his fish restaurant.  Peret and his invention, the Vegawatt was one of the 10 top winners of the 2009 Popular Science Invention Awards.  Well, now Popular Science is looking for the best 2010 inventions; that’s right, PopSci is looking for you !

Call For Inventors: ‘As Seen On TV’ Innovative Product Search!

If you’ve had a product in mind that would sell a few million through infomercial advertising, your idea could be one of the next big hits As Seen On TV!   Edison Nation has partnered with some of the best direct response (DRTV) firms in the country to find the best innovative products for ‘As Seen On TV’ Innovative Product Search.

Edison Nation Plays The Name Game: Name This Product Competition

If you’re good at coming up with names for products, Edison Nation has got just the competition for you.  The online intermediary between inventors and big companies has added Name Searches to its Live Product Searches.  Entries to its first naming competition are due January 18, 2010 , so you better get started! 

5 Percent Of Boomers Are Still Getting High – At Least Once A Year

The substance abuse division (SAMHSA) of the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) learned some interesting information about how boomers get high these days.  The department is fixing to get more funding, I guess, because it reports that in our ( even ) later years, we’re going to need added substance abuse treatment services.  Us?