For seven years running, World Changing Ideas has celebrated the people and companies working to make the world safer, cleaner, more sustainable, and more equitable. It’s no small feat—but it’s ...

Here’s how Fast Company chose the winners of the World Changing Ideas Awards 2025. Why Costco CEO Ron Vachris is Fast Company’s Visionary of the Year The Costco CEO rose from forklift driver to the ...

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Late at night on October 29, 1969, in the basement of UCLA’s engineering school, a half-dozen people gathered around a refrigerator-sized computer. A grad student named Charley Kline typed a brief ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The winners of Fast Company’s 2024 World Changing Ideas Awards were announced today, highlighting fresh sustainability initiatives, cutting-edge AI developments, ambitious ...

CORK, Ireland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nexalus, a leader in advanced liquid cooling solutions, today announced that it has been named to Fast Company’s prestigious list of World Changing Ideas for 2025 for ...

Millions of new companies are born every year, yet only a fraction manage to keep the lights on long enough to raise that next round—let alone shift the paradigm of their industry. I suspect many ...

The explosion of subscription services — from streaming services and meal kits to pet toys and socks — has changed how we approach everyday transactions. And that includes how we approach giving. You ...

The 1950s and '60s were two of the most influential decades. So much history unfolded in such a little time. These moments shaped the way the boomer generation viewed the world around them. Those born ...

Some of science’s greatest breakthroughs didn’t come from genius planning—they came from lucky accidents. From penicillin to microwave ovens, here are the mistakes that changed the world Nuke expert ...