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The Jump Rope that Charges Your Phone and Helps the Impoverished

In our technology-driven world, there are two major problems. One, when you’re not around an outlet and your electronics die, you go crazy. People are so obsessed with always being on their phones and playing the latest mobile applications that, when it is taken away from us by the lack of battery life, we tend […]

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Energy Harnessing Soccer Ball Provides Electricity for Off-Grid Communities

1.5 billion people around the world live without consistent access to electricity. They rely on kerosene lamps, diesel generators and wood burning stoves for light and warmth.  According to Uncharted Play, a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to improving lives through play, these energy sources cause close to two million deaths per year and the fumes from a kerosene lamp […]

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