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NEWCASTLE Science City (NSC) has proven that the older generation still has a lot to offer the region's budding entrepreneurs looking to use technology to help age-old problems after recruiting a bunch of 'silver scouts' as its newest team of researchers.
More than 30 people aged between 60 and 80 recently took part in a day-long workshop held at St James's Park, where they were asked to share their experiences of daily life to feed in to NSC's Innovation Machine campaign, which aims to develop new products and businesses by identifying niche markets.See the full content of this document
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'Silver Scouts' Have a Lot to Offer
The event focussed on mobility problems facing the elderly, both in public transport...
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