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Italian indie game developer Daniele Ferraro and his team have launched an IndieGoGo campaign to support the development of DinoSystem, a top-down 2D survival game simulating a complex cretaceous ecosystem, with strong RPG and DinoSystem is planned for PC, OS X and Linux, release is scheduled for Q3 2015 depending on the success of the crowdfunding campaign.

On a journey fuelled by serendipity and sheer gumption, one man finds himself on a quest to reconcile the events of a rambunctious Siberian tiger making his way along the Sino-Russian Border.

Franco­ Rwandan producer­ director Jacqueline Kalimunda launches a campaign on the crowdfunding site Indiegogo for participatory financing of SINGLE RWANDAN. The project is the first romantic documentary portraying Rwandan singles, couples and families utilizing new technologies like the Internet to reconstruct themselves 20 years after the genocide. It asks : 'How do we love in the 21st century in a society just emerging from the anguish of genocide?'

The production of an album entitled “Crossroads” will be taking place over this next year in the Pacific Northwest. This compilation of Broadway showtunes, old and new, will feature Broadway caliber actors and a full instrumentation recorded by members of the Seattle Symphony Orchestra!

According to Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America, the yearly cost of asthma is estimated to be $18 billion. Doctors highly recommend identifying asthma triggers to take preventive measures and help lower the treatment costs. Dr. Marites Tan Ang, M.D., of St. Luke’s Medical said, “My goal for patients with allergic rhinitis and bronchial asthma is for them to achieve good symptom control. Aside from medications, I always advice them to identify and avoid allergens and triggers.” uHoo, a technology startup in Hong Kong, developed an indoor air quality monitoring system that identifies dust, pollen, and molds—the most common asthma triggers. The device is equipped with various sensors to detect particulate matter, harmful chemicals, and volatile organic compounds inside the home. Furthermore, an machine learning technology allows uHoo to understand the environment and the person’s daily habits.

BioCare Systems, Inc., an emerging medical technology company, announces a crowdfunding campaign to finance manufacture of their 2nd-generation product, LumiWave. Using patented LED technology, LumiWave is designed to be a standard piece of equipment in the medical kit of athletes, and is now accessible to all.

Young avant-garde filmmakers are having an impact with foreign and American youth. One such director is Kelsey Brewer, and NYU senior, who has just completed “Burning Child.”

Canadian storm chasers providing a unique and realistic view of storm chasing in the Plains, focusing on the humanitarian aspects of chasing and the Canadian's perspective on severe weather events that unfold during spring and summer. Accomplishing this requires several mounted cameras at all times in and on the chase vehicle. This allows the capture of not only severe weather events, but also the human perspective and reaction of such events.

H2 is the world's first wearable blood pressure monitor. Aside from the wearable device, there is a companion mobile app.

Creator Kyle Kim-E has just released a new project called KhamaiWare. It is a project based in Cambodia where locals are running a fully functioning shoe company. And for every shoes sold, Kyle gives a water filter system (one water filter equals clean water for ten people). It all started after a trip to Cambodia, Kyle saw the need for change and the main source of troubles: not enough clean water. From there, Kyle created a business model that enables the Cambodians to work for the commodity they needed most; clean drinking water for their families. Kyle has supplied all the resources to make this possible, now he just needs the funding for growth.