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Imperial Valley Press recognized as Architect of Change
Staff WriterAs economic relief takes hold, El Centro businesses and the city gathered Thursday to recognize seven businesses’ positive impact in the community during the annual IMAGINE Awards. This is a challenging time, but it’s also a time of...Tags: Business, Science and Technology
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Don't worry about Baltimore's patent drought
As the economy continues to flounder, many cities are looking for ways to replicate Silicon Valley's financial success. When seeking to catch the magic of those biggest successes — Apple, Google and Facebook — the word "innovation" gets thrown...
Tags: Apple iPhone, Colleges and Universities, Food and Drug Administration, Chemical Industry, University of Maryland, College Park
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U.S. relies on agriculture for the very necessities in life
One week ago today was National Agriculture Day. We should all know that food and fiber doesn’t just arrive at the grocery or clothing store ... or magically appear on our dinner table or in our closet. There’s an entire industry dedicated...
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National Museum of American History to preserve ag heritage
WASHINGTON - On National Agriculture Day, the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History unveiled a new website where the public can upload stories about technologies and innovation that have changed their work lives in agriculture-stories about...Tags: Environmental Illness, Agricultural Research and Technology, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Science, Productivity
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Ken Vandermark celebrates the sounds of the Midwest
Last June, Chicago reedist-bandleader Ken Vandermark convened a high-powered band for a specific and daunting purpose. Colleague Dave Rempis had asked Vandermark to think of something special he wanted to do to celebrate innovative programming by...
Tags: Dee Dee Bridgewater, Michigan Avenue, Melba Liston, Christian McBride, Music Industry
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9 Honored At Women Of Innovation Awards Dinner
The Hartford CourantThe Connecticut Technology Council honored nine women for their leadership in science, technology and engineering at the its annual Women of Innovation awards dinner Tuesday. Yvonne Will, an associate research fellow at Pfizer, won in the research...Tags: Human Interest, Yale School of Medicine, Technology, Colleges and Universities, Chemical Industry
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Daschle: Farming, food security and the future
Thomas A. Daschle was the distinguished speaker at the Ag Outlook Forum in Washington, D.C. Here is the speech taken from the United States Department of Agriculture website. In South Dakota we have a special term to describe agricultural issues. We...Tags: U.S. Congress, Kenny Chesney, Washington, DC, Paul Harvey, Iron (dietary supplement)
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State to get $1.6M for health care innovation plan
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan will get about $1.6 million to develop its State Health Care Innovation Plan. The state says the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation grant is part of the State Innovation Models Initiative. Funding is to...
Tags: Government Health Care, Health Insurance, Medical Procedures and Tests, Medicare, Medicaid
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A degree in funny in the town that takes comedy seriously
You can imagine the scene in thousands of family rooms: "Mom and Dad, I want to major in comedy." Silence. "Comedy? Not on our dime, you don't." To some parents, the notion of heading to Columbia College Chicago for a full-on degree program in matters...Tags: Del Close, Colleges and Universities, Values, Upright Citizens Brigade, Education
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Douglas A. Michels, President and CEO of OraSure Technologies
As a leader in point-of-care medical diagnostics, OraSure Technologies has had a worldwide impact on health through the launch of its innovative products. We are a global leader in oral fluid diagnostic technology, bringing to market first-of-its-kind...
Tags: Health and Safety at School, Hospitals and Clinics, Bethlehem (Northampton, Pennsylvania), Colleges and Universities, Food and Drug Administration
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Petro Vlahos dies at 96; advanced blue-screen technology for film
In the 1950s, special-effects pioneer Petro Vlahos laid the groundwork that made a modern movie genre possible — the blockbuster. He did it by vastly improving a composite-image process commonly known as the "blue-screen effect" for the 1959 epic...
Tags: Ceremonies, Entertainment Events, Mary Poppins (movie), Culture, Ben-Hur (movie)
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Corning honored to be called 'disruptive'
CORNING, N.Y. — Being called “disruptive” is a good thing for Harrodsburg’s Corning plant. The company says great innovators are willing to challenge traditional thought. They take chances. They try new methods. They invent...
Tags: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Science, IBM, Google Inc., Science and Technology
Mar 29, 2013
|Story| Imperial Valley Press Online
Feb 18, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Mar 25, 2013
|Story| Herald Mail
Mar 22, 2013
|Story| Aberdeen News
Mar 21, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Mar 19, 2013
|Story| Hartford Courant
Mar 15, 2013
|Story| Aberdeen News
Mar 12, 2013
|Story| Petoskey News
Mar 8, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Mar 11, 2013
|Story| Allentown Morning Call
Feb 19, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Mar 5, 2013
|Story| AM News
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