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.....»»
Tesla CEO Elon Musk Gets Praise For Launching Starlink Services In World"s Largest Archipelagic Nation Indonesia: "Changing The World One Day At A Time"
Elon Musk has launched SpaceX's Starlink satellite internet service in Indonesia, aiming to improve connectivity and access to essential services in the country's remote areas. read more.....»»
The US and Allied Aircraft Carriers Sunk in WWII
During World War II, aircraft carriers emerged as some of the most important military assets, fundamentally changing how war would be waged for decades to come. Aircraft carriers allowed for the rapid deployment of fighter.....»»
Will.I.Am Calls For Balanced AI Regulation As Music Artists Demand Protection From Technology: "Over-Regulating, Over-Governance Will Stop Innovation"
He further elaborated that the current convergence of technology and creativity necessitates innovative use of such technology. read more.....»»
Hermitage Capital CEO Urges Use Of $300B Frozen Russian Assets To Stop Ukraine War: "Don"t Believe There"s Any Chance He Is Going To Start A Nuclear War If We Confiscate His Money"
Browder argued that the world has been "appeasing him by running scared" every time Putin mentions nuclear warfare. read more.....»»
U.S. senator touts recent federal, state electrification efforts at Westside event
"In a world where, for years, we were told that we didn't really have any way to do something personal about climate and about the transition to clean energy, this is a place where individuals and businesses have all of the control," Heinrich said......»»
Endless Shrimp didn"t sink Red Lobster. Wall Street did.
Red Lobster may be headed toward bankruptcy, but its business problems go far beyond all-you-can-eat shrimp. Sure, Endless Shrimp turned out to be a horrible idea, but the problems at .....»»
Best practices in pipe fabrication: Choosing the right partner for your industrial project
The ever-changing industrial landscape demands agility and innovation from pipe fabrication providers. Here are key considerations when selecting a pipe fabrication partner that can ensure your project's success while upholding the highest safety and .....»»
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.....»»