Generalists Prove Valuable for Innovation
An article in Harvard Business Review has found that hiring a “jack of all trades” is becoming increasingly important for innovation. Companies gain a competitive advantage when their researchers [...]
The Louisiana Startup Expanding From Laundry to Prescription Delivery
The company behind an on-demand laundry service is moving into the medical sphere; Lafayette-based hampr has received an investment from the Healthcare Innovation Fund II to launch its [...]
Student Innovation Challenge: diet pet food, simple small claims systems and more.
Tech Launch Arizona (TLA)‘s first Student Innovation challenge has provided five students with funding and commercialization help for their innovations. The goal was to engage students in [...]
COVID-19 Crisis is Fuelling Innovation
The COVID-19 crisis is highlighting how it can fuel innovation and collaboration across different sectors all over the world to address the pressing needs that we are all facing. Here are a few [...]
Medical Researchers, Life Science Companies, and COVID-19 Survivors Launch a National Campaign to Drive Blood Plasma Donation
Medical Researchers, Life Science Companies, and COVID-19 Survivors Launch a National Campaign to Drive Blood Plasma Donation. Working together under “The Fight is in Us” campaign, this group is [...]
The Department of Innovation Announces $53 Million for Small Business R&D Grants
The U.S. Secretary of Energy, Dan Brouillette recently announced that the U.S. Department of Energy will be awarding 256 grants totalling $53 million to 211 small businesses in 35 states and the [...]
The United States is Becoming a Technology Superpower: The State of Artificial Intelligence
Last year, the Government launched the American Artificial Intelligence Initiative to support AI innovation that will increase prosperity, enhance national security, and improve quality of life [...]
Machine Learning Could be Used to Estimate COVID-19 Seasonable Cycles
Scientists at Lawrence Berkley National Laboratory are launching a project to apply machine learning methods to a myriad of health and environmental datasets to try and predict COVID-19 [...]
