Many people need eyeglasses but there often aren’t enough eye doctors Physicist Joshua Silver has a solution : Adjust your own eyeglasses - Silver invented eyeglasses that have lenses filled with a liquid - Adjusting the amount of liquid changes the strength of the lenses, making it easier for people to see better 2. Main idea 2 : Fuel briquettes Smoke from indoor cooking kills more than 2 million children each year Amy Smmith discovered a way to make a safe cooking fuel whose material is also free and plentiful farm waste There is a low-cost device that compresses farm waste into fuel briquettes These briquettes produce smoke that is less dangerous than the smoke from other fuel This innovation has an economic benefit 3. Main idea 3 : Disaster shelters Over 31 million people worldwide lose their homes every year due to natural disasters Graphic designer Michael McDaniel invented inexpensive, temporary housing for people in these situations The shelters are very portable – you can stack them like paper cups to trainsport them easily McDaniel hopes that his invention will provide an affordable solution to help people rebuild their lives