Plastic solar cells, windows that generate solar energy, and ultra-fine water filtration systems with the potential to save billions of lives. Scientists claim that products based on nanotechnology could one day change the world. But what exactly is nanotechnology, and is it safe? By Business 21C correspondent Lachlan Jobbins.

A discussion on getting through the holiday period without updating the B21C website daily ended up a worldwide word game, with the help of some of the internet’s top celebrities. Mike Hanley & Sheridan Jobbins tell the holiday season story.

The most innovative and creative firms understand that creativity is not a luxury to be assigned just to those with a ‘creative licence’, says John Bessant, Director of Research and Professor of Innovation & Entrepreneurship, University of Exeter.

Email was invented before the internet and the web. So what would email look like if it was invented today? Business21C Business Information Designer Scott David reviews Google Wave.

To retain its position as the world’s most sought-after graduate degree–and truly deserve this distinction–the MBA needs to work along three vectors, thinks Dean Roger Martin, Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto.

The gap in funding for innovation is below the horizon of most venture firms. Until this is addressed, innovation won’t flourish, says Chris Beare.