14 innovations that helped make the world a better place in 2018

14 innovations that helped make the world a better place in 2018

In no particular order, here are 14 innovations that made the world a more inclusive, safe, and all-around better place this year. More details on each one at the link below.

1. Starbucks signing (for deaf) store in U.S.
2. A benefits platform for domestic workers
3. An armband that helps diagnose malnutrition
4. An expo for sanitation technology
5. Xbox adaptive controller
6. Code for America clears marijuana convictions
7. A new taxonomy for language about sexual violence at work
8. Using Alexa to donate to charity
9. New emoji for people with disabilities
10. An initiative to collect data to help refugees
11. Gender-neutral shopping floor
12. Massive 3D printer that can construct a house
13. 3D "organ on a chip"
14. Dual-purpose car mat that provides sidewalk accessibility

See https://mashable.com/article/social-good-innovations-2018/

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