From shrimp shell polymers to new cures for cardiovascular disease: Alabama’s world-changing innovation didn’t stop after Carver’s peanuts
When you think of Alabama technology, you may conjure sepia-toned images of George Washington Carver’s zany peanut inventions or grainy footage of the first moon landing, achieved with the Saturn V rocket built on Alabama soil. What you may not.....»»
Moving Towards 3D Bioprinted Cardiovascular Tissue
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death worldwide, with over 17 million per year according to the World Health Organisation. Many forms of... The post Moving Towards 3D Bioprinted.....»»
Photos show the precautions being taken to try and stop the deadly, rapidly spreading Wuhan virus
Getty Health authorities and airports around the world are taking precautions against the deadly disease spreading across Asia, known colloquially as the Wuhan virus. Thes.....»»
Tech innovation is changing the world, and this fund manager has big bets on how it’s going to work
Cathie Wood, founder and CEO of ARK Invest, which runs several innovation technology exchange-traded funds, among other things, sat down with MarketWatch to discuss investing opportunities, running a flat company, Elon Musk, and much more......»»
Two Bham companies win Alabama Launchpad at imerge
The 2019 imerge event, the EDPA’s annual event showcasing innovation, paid homage to both the state's past and future in the innovation world. The event, held on Wednesday at Iron City, spotlighted Alabama's critical role in Apollo program and.....»»
10 Biopharmaceutical Companies Trying To Cure Cancer
Cancer. Research shows nearly every sixth death in the world is due to the disease, making it the second leading cause of death behind cardiovascular diseases. read more.....»»
Innovation districts changing economic patterns
In cities around the world, a growing movement is redefining the spatial geography of the innovation economy......»»
Our view: What would $100 billion do for Bay Area transportation?
In a region renowned for world-changing innovation and wealth creation, our pattern of Big Ideas backed by Big Money is rarely applied to transportation. Instead we think small, treating the services essential to moving the Bay Area populace aroun.....»»
"Substantially Worse than Expected": Tesla Plunges As Analysts Throw Up On Disastrous Deliveries
Tesla thought it was getting one over on the world last night when it waited until the close of extended hours trading before releasing its awful Q1 delivery numbers. But last night's timing didn't the stop reality from taking hold t.....»»
The Margin: A big part of the world may stop ‘falling back’ to winter time
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker says a preliminary decision on the semiannual changing of the clocks could come Friday......»»
Coursera Now Offers a $99 Crash Course in Blockchain
Fake it till you make it. Many see blockchain as a world-changing innovation, while others dismiss it as an over-hyped buzzword. Whatever your view, the technology--which creates an inde.....»»
China battles to contain swine fever spread
China is battling to contain the rapid spread of African swine fever among what is the world's largest pig herd, as the United Nations says 40,000 pigs have been culled since early August in an effort to stop the disease. Ed Giles reports......»»
Businesses turn to creative CFOs who embrace and leverage innovation
The stigma that follows accountants often is not synonymous with creativity. However, in an ever-changing world, the need for outside-the-box thinkers, creativity, and innovation may be what your organization needs to reach the next level of succe.....»»
AI in software development: ConcertIDC embraces innovation while preserving the human touch
It is no secret that AI is changing the game in every industry. Within the film industry, there is debate about using AI to write scripts, render actors and more. Within the education system, there is turmoil over students using tools like ChatGP.....»»
From idea to implementation: Crafting sustainable business models in a globalized world
As a custom software development firm in Birmingham, Alabama, ConcertIDC is dedicated to reaching out to our local community. With resources in the U.S. and India, we recognize the advantages of leveraging developers and resources outside the U.S. t.....»»
15 Most Popular Technology Brands According to Millennials: Ranked
In the world of technology, the most popular brands are an ever-changing list. All it takes is a hot new product for a company to cl.....»»
Tesla And Worksport Show Innovation Could Be The Salvation The EV Industry Needs Right Now
The EV king, Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) steered back towards making more affordable EVs in attempt to reassure the world that it is past its prime. read more.....»»
I always hated my first name and thought it was boring, but I didn"t want to insult my parents by changing it
I grew up wishing I had a more interesting first name and dreamed of changing it, but I didn't want to insult my parents. I've accepted it now. The author, shown as a .....»»
Netflix is going to stop telling the world how many subscribers it has. Why?
Netflix investors care about growth more than anything else, and that's measured by subscriber data. Now it'll be under lock and key. Aslan Alphan/Getty.....»»
Former Naval Officer Raises Alarm About “World-Changing” Underwater UFO Captured on Video
Former Naval Officer Raises Alarm About “World-Changing” Underwater UFO Captured on Video.....»»
I spent 2 weeks in India. A highlight was visiting a small mountain town so beautiful it didn"t seem real.
While vacationing in southern India, a stop in the mountain town of Munnar provided refuge from the blistering heat and s.....»»