WeThinkItMatters is a clever "philanthropic web app" designed to raise funding for nonprofits that you wish to support. With the tap of your finger, you direct the donations of campaign sponsors (companies who actually make the donations). There's also a way for you to have the chance to win cash prizes. More details are at https://wtim.co.

University of Adelaide researchers in South Australia are developing the world's most precise clock which will be able to boost a key defence asset that safeguards Australia. The University?s Institute for Photonics and Advanced Sensing (IPAS) has been awarded a $2 million contract by the Australian Government to adapt and develop its Sapphire Clock which is the culmination of 15 years of investment in leading-edge fundamental research. It can now deliver signals that are more than 100 times more precise than any competing technology. Scientists developing the clock have been participating in the CSIRO ON Innovation Program https://www.adelaide.edu.au/news/news89202.html

Dutch maritime company, Port-Liner, has developed the world's first fully electric container ship. It will be powered by carbon-neutral batteries and it is designed to operate without a crew. The ship can travel for around 14 hours on a single charge, long enough to cover the popular Rotterdam/Antwerp/Duisburg shipping corridor. The barge can carry around 8 percent more cargo than a similarly-sized diesel vessel and has greater loading efficiency. https://www.portliner.nl/

While most of us are already used to the idea of renting an apartment at a monthly cost, what if you did the same with your couch? Or your dining table? Or your desk? Feather offers to do just that. A membership gives renters a flexible and sustainable alternative to owning furniture, a particularly attractive option for people who tend to move a lot. www.producthunt.com/newsletter/2777

Studio A & Corban & Blair collaborate to give products a New Life. Studio A is a supported studio based in Sydney Australia that tackles the barriers that artists living with intellectual disability face in accessing conventional education, professional development pathways and opportunities needed to be successful and renowned visual artists. The enterprise paves professional pathways for such artists so that they can achieve their artistic and economic aspirations. Their creative output is inspirational. www.studioa.org.au

One in five people in the western world are avoiding gluten for health reasons. Unfortunately, that can sometimes mean their diets become inferior in nutrition and taste. Kebari is providing the food and beverage industry with palatable and healthy gluten-free products to produce healthy and tasty options for people who are coeliac or gluten intolerant. The first commercially-produced product made with Kebari? barley, a world-first grain, is gluten-free beer. Kebari has been supported by the ON Accelerate program at CSIRO. http://www.oninnovation.com.au/en/ON-teams/ON-Tribe/Accelerate1/Kebari