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Wednesday, August 14 2013

  • Grossology, Tolerant Taxis + Smart Bikes August 14, 2013

    Experiments in the life sciences, taxi technology and bike sharing are helping regular people do DIY scientific research and transform the way they get around.  (episode)

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    • Are E-hail Apps Helping Minorities Get Cabs? August 14, 2013

      Summer 2013 was the first time New Yorkers could "e-hail" a taxi with a smartphone app like Uber or Hailo, but so far few people are using the technology. New Tech City talks to one u...

    • Genspace Brings DIY Biolab to Brooklyn August 14, 2013

      <p>At the&nbsp;Genspace&nbsp;community biolab in Downtown Brooklyn, citizen scientists are coming together to explore the basics of biology &mdash;&nbsp;and maybe discover something that will transform our lives.</p>

    • Social Bicycles Brings 'Smart' Bike Share to Hoboken August 14, 2013

      As New Yorkers get used to blue Citibikes and their docks and kiosks on streets in parts of Manhattan and Brooklyn, Hoboken residents across the Hudson are experimenting with a wildly...