In the bustling lobby of the Santa Fe Community Convention Center, crowds pored over Lego designs by local children and waited to buy tickets while talking about the projects they hoped to advance. A couple spoke of their hunt to find a reliable contractor who wouldn’t disappear on them. Others …
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Photo submitted Marc Bayer Next week, the Colloquium in Medieval and Renaissance Studies will welcome Mark Bayer, professor and holder of the chair of English at the University of Texas at San Antonio, who will speak on “Romeo and Juliet and the invention of the Arab cultural consumer.” The presentation …
Read More »Mini case n°2. Use the SME patent portfolio strategy for long-term value.
“Broadcast Industry Technology”: Success Against Corporate Denial Notices This mini case demonstrates the practical use of patent portfolios to leverage the value of inventions. In particular, adding new patents that build on core technological innovation and ensuring long-term protection and greater commercial success The client in this case is a …
Read More »Former Duncan Ceramics company in Fresno sold to new owners
Longtime Fresno company Duncan Enterprises has been purchased by a New York investment firm, but will continue to operate in Fresno. The company, founded in 1946 as Duncan Ceramics, is changing its name to iLoveToCreate as part of the change. The company is best known these days for products such …
Read More »Cruz Battery Metals Makes Significant New Lithium Discovery in Nevada with Values as High as 1,300 ppm/LI | 2022-01-17 | Press Releases
Vancouver, British Columbia–(Newsfile Corp. – Jan. 17, 2022) – Cruz Battery Metals Corp. (CSE: CRUZ) (OTC Pink: BKTPF) (FSE: A3CWU7) (“Cruz” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has received assays for the first phase of drilling on its “Solar Lithium Project 6,215-acre, 100% owned property that directly …
Read More »PuffCuff Founder, Inventor and Co-CEO Ceata E. Lash, Graduate of the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Business Program
Ceata E. Lash, Founder, Inventor and Co-CEO of PuffCuff Ceata E. Lash graduated from this highly selective program and was chosen to speak at the graduation ceremony held at Goldman Sachs headquarters in New York City. This week in New York at Goldman Sachs headquarters has been one of the …
Read More »A song, a memory, a sad discovery
“I wonder what happened to Mark.” Barb and I were having dinner, Pandora music playing over the speakers in our kitchen. “One For My Baby” started playing. It’s one of Barb’s favorite songs since Bette Midler sang it to Johny Carson on her penultimate night as host of The Tonight …
Read More »Adnoc announces “significant” discoveries in a popular onshore asset
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) has announced “significant” discoveries of conventional oil, condensate and gas in the Onshore Block 4 concession in Abu Dhabi, operated by Japanese giant Inpex. The Emirati state giant revealed the findings in a social media post on December 14 and said the oil and …
Read More »Tenants renovating properties in Dubai’s Al Quoz Creative Zone are exempt from rent for up to 2 years
A new directive has been issued to exempt tenants who are rebuilding or renovating their properties in Dubai’s Al Quoz Creative Zone from rents of up to two years. The ruling was issued by Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the …
Read More »Amazon’s “flywheel” built Seattle. Is your city next?
Adapted from Flywheels: How Cities Create Their Own Futures by Tom Alberg published by Columbia Business School Publishing. Copyright (c) 2021 Tom Alberg. Used by agreement with the publisher. All rights reserved. Among dozens of cities that aspired to be one of the major technology hubs, how did Seattle become …
Read More »Solepack: Staten Island physiotherapist’s invention captures the attention of sneakers, sports world
STATEN ISLAND, NY – The concept seemed simple. A backpack accessory that keeps dirty shoes away from the bag’s clean interior compartments; all without adding a load to the rear and still on trend. Easy, right? The problem was, the product just didn’t exist. This is until Solepack arrives. After …
Read More »Republicans in Congress Propose to Abolish American Invention Law (and Some More) | McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP
Since it’s the holiday season in America, maybe it’s fitting that patent traditionalists get something more than smut in their stockings from Reps Massie (R-KY), Gohmert (R-TX), Gosar (R-AZ) and McClintock (R -CA) in the form of HR 5874, the “Restoring America’s Leadership in Innovation Act of 2021”. Bill cites …
Read More »Peter Solimine presents his invention on the popular TV show “Shark Tank”
No one likes early morning meetings, especially those where attendance is mandatory but active participation is not. A student tired of the constant 7am virtual sessions came up with an interesting solution for sleeping while still being present. Peter Solimine, originally from York, Maine, who grew up in Sarasota, created …
Read More »Embracing discovery into clinical practice
NEW YORK, November 4, 2021 / PRNewswire / – The Cohen Veterans Bioscience (CVB) nonprofit for brain research and advocacy announces the publication of the 4th of six manuscripts resulting from his Brain Trauma Blueprint framework program. Posted in the Journal of Neurotrauma on October 29, 2021 [DOI: 10.1089/neu.2021.0067], the …
Read More »UM Engineering Professor Invention Receives MDA Grant
By Shea Stewart University of Mississippi Communications UM chemical engineering professor Paul Scovazzo (third from left) receives a $ 5,000 development grant from the Mississippi Development Authority in a “Pitch in the V-Quad” competition in August. Scovazzo and his brother Anthony Scovazzo hold a patent for a humidity control system …
Read More »Opinion: Becoming a design capital of the world would improve life in San Diego-Tijuana
Gloria is the mayor of San Diego and lives in Mission Hills. I believe San Diego is one of the greatest cities in the world, and with our sister city Tijuana, we are a vibrant, multicultural area like nowhere else. As a longtime San Diegan and Mayor of San Diego, …
Read More »The FIM and Discovery Sports Events announce their vision of the Speedway over 10 years from 2022
The Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM) and Discovery Sports Events today unveiled their vision for the future of Speedway over the next decade. Marking the start of Discovery Sports Events’ new role as a global sports promoter, the organizations unveiled a new SGP brand identity to travel the Speedway pyramid …
Read More »Black Woman First Inducted into National Inventors Hall of Fame | Way of life
Two people will join the next enrollment class Black Inventor Who changed the way we work and see. Croak, currently vice president of Google, developed Voice over Internet Protocol, a technology that has enabled many to work from home. Bath then created a laser facoprobe, a device used during surgery …
Read More »A life of curiosity leads to discoveries and honors for Ruby Leung
Ruby Leung loves to ask questions. It started in her high school in Hong Kong, where she also got interested in science. âI was one of those kids in science who was always curious. And then you can find the answers, âsaid Leung, atmospheric scientist at the Pacific Northwest National …
Read More »NIAGARA DISCOVERIES: 1916 Automobile Parade Celebrated United States-Canada Cooperation | Lifestyles
Even though US citizens are allowed to return to Canada, certain requirements are still necessary to cross the border. This was also true about 100 years ago. In the History Center’s collection are several photos, some of which are captioned, showing a parade of automobiles that started in Buffalo and …
Read More »Comment: One thing leads to another | Previous lake opinion
Most of us have heard or read the phrase, “One thing leads to another. There is even a song on this theme. It’s about the history and the connections and how seemingly disconnected inventions and events, years apart, come together with unintended and unintended consequences. Consider two inventions, the printing …
Read More »2 ASX growth stocks I would buy next week
There are some exciting ASX growth stocks that I would be happy to buy for my portfolio next week. Over several years, it is the power of strong capitalization that can make companies many bigger. A business that increases its revenue by 3% per year is not likely to do …
Read More »New ALS Discovery Highlights Possible Treatment Path
A recently discovered intracellular process in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) may be the starting point for developing new treatments for the disease, new research shows. The research, which was led by Professor Eran Perlson of the Department of Physiology and Pharmacology at Tel Aviv University, was published in the EMBO …
Read More »Discoveries & Impact (July 2021)
Discoveries & Impact highlights some publications by section in the Department of Internal Medicine. Cardiovascular medicine Compared with second-generation drug-eluting stents, devices with ultrafine spacers were associated with a 19% reduction in target lesion failure at three years, a long-term meta-analysis of 18 publications from of 10 trials published in …
Read More »Minnesotan helps develop vials for COVID-19 vaccine
Joe Mattson, who graduated from Duluth Central High School in 2009 and graduated from the University of Minnesota Duluth in 2013, has worked for Corning in New York as a chemical process engineer for over a year and a half. Mattson worked on the early stages of several projects for …
Read More »Kobi Halperin Designs Ungaro’s Resort Collection Exclusively for Saks Fifth Avenue
Kobi Halperin entered the world of Ungaro. Starting in Resort 2021, Halperin has designed an Ungaro collection exclusively for Saks Fifth Avenue which will be available in stores in November. He will continue to design the Kobi Halperin collection. More from WWD Komark LLC, a subsidiary of S. Rothschild + …
Read More »SPOTLIGHT ON STUDENTS: Budding McKay High School engineer turns to technology to help others
Lesly Rojas worked with classmates to design several award-winning inventions to help farm workers and people with disabilities. His work has grossed thousands of dollars in prizes for McKay’s engineering programs. This is part of a Salem Reporter series featuring senior graduates. Lesly Rojas, McKay High School Class of 2021 …
Read More »Marketers Should See Capitalism As A ‘Discovery Mechanism’
According to Ogilvy UK Vice President Rory Sutherland, viewing marketing as a driver of efficiency rather than a creator of opportunity should be a concern of all marketers. In fact, the whole concept of capitalism and what business means has been “dangerously distorted,” he argued yesterday (June 8) at the …
Read More »Problem Solvers: Discovery, Cascade Living, United Group, Veritas use data to improve operations
Elderly care providers face a multitude of issues and challenges, especially in light of the Covid-19 pandemic. But these problems are not insurmountable, and companies in the industry are designing creative solutions. In this series, we interview industry leaders to highlight these actionable solutions. For this edition, we asked the …
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Have you thought about making a change lately? We don’t blame you! After spending nearly 18 months in some form of foreclosure, it looks like the time has come for a turnaround. It could mean that you are going to dye your hair or maybe buy a shiny new car. …
Read More »RIT Dubai alumni transform their talents into creative design amid global pandemic
Osama Mootassem describes his clothing brand, NVR FRGTTN, as trendy street clothes with a twist Image Credit: Provided Two Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) Dubai graduates redeployed their university education to pursue their lifelong passion for professional fashion design, breaking away from traditional career paths linked to their business and …
Read More »Design students share their inspiration behind the Albright Divine fashion show
On Saturday, students from Albright College hosted the Divine Fashion Show. Organizer Starlene Williams, a fashion designer and senior at Albright, said she chose the name Divine to celebrate the creations of her fellow designers. To the cheers and cries of “yaas”, the glamorous models paraded the runway at Albright’s …
Read More »Researchers begin to decipher the microbiome of sea urchins | NSF
Research News Researchers begin to decipher the sea urchin microbiome Scientists know surprisingly little about the microbiomes that support these prickly animals Red sea urchins among their smaller relatives, the purple sea urchins. April 26, 2021 Sea urchins are getting a lot of attention in California. Red sea urchins support …
Read More »Doping and capping promise stability of perovskite – PV Magazine International
Scientists have demonstrated two new approaches to improve the stability of perovskite solar cells. By incorporating both rubidium into the structure of the perovskite and adding a two-dimensional perovskite film as a cover layer, they were able to demonstrate a significant reduction in the cell’s sensitivity to moisture. The group …
Read More »Boeing seeks $ 10 billion in loans as 737 Max crisis continues
Enlarge / Aircraft Boeing 737 Max. Boeing aims to borrow $ 10 billion or more to help it weather the 737 Max crisis, CNBC reported today, citing people familiar with the matter. “The company has secured at least $ 6 billion from the banks so far, people said, and is …
Read More »Coney Island entertainment set to spin again as new rides remain stranded
When the world-famous Coney Island rides reopen on Friday, crowds of tourists and New Yorkers are expected to ride for the first time since the pandemic shut down businesses along the historic Brooklyn Parkway last spring. But the popular seaside playground is notably missing several attractions that were originally due …
Read More »What can be done to close the black homeownership gap?
With a 44.1% homeownership rate for the fourth quarter of 2020, African Americans lag far behind the 74.5% rate of non-Hispanic white households who own a home, according to census data. American. In Utah, the gap for the black community remains large when it comes to overall homeownership rates, mirroring …
Read More »Taxpayers may never know how many jobs the $ 1 trillion P3 program has saved. The government did not count | Government
WASHINGTON – A year after Congress created the Paycheck Protection Program, taxpayers don’t know how many jobs have been saved thanks to the nearly $ 1 trillion in forgivable loans given to businesses during the pandemic . And economists and government watch groups say they probably never will – because …
Read More »Colony Credit Real Estate signs an agreement to internalize management
LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE) – Colony Credit Real Estate, Inc. (NYSE: CLNC) (the “Company”) today announced that the Company and its external manager, CLNC Manager, LLC, a subsidiary of Colony Capital, Inc. (the “Manager”) Or “Colony Capital”), have signed definitive agreements to terminate the management contract by consensus and internalize the …
Read More »Interest Free Online Loans
Online loans that do not charge interest What does this mean? It means that borrowing money on the Internet is practical, efficient and quick! are cash-based loans which are granted without the requirement to meet the conditions for signing the credit contract and other requirements. The entire process of borrowing …
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