Brightest ideas of the week: August 23, 2009

Published August 20, 2009 4:00am ET



Green cell phone released, criminals give back, credit card reform law in effect, BART strike averted and the governor calls for more school accountability.

1. Wash up, doc

ID chip sounds alarm when doctors and nurses don’t wash hands

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