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Six scientists share the innovations that could transform the future
Darlington Akogo, founder and CEO of minoHealth AI Labs in Accra, Ghana In the next 20 years, I think artificial intelligence is going to change everything. I foresee that in health care, because there’s a serious gap as far as specialists and general practitioners, we can have an AI system that is just as good, and…
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NWPA PennDOT employees honored for their innovation, time-saving projects
Erie, Pennsylvania (WJET/WFXP/YourErie.com) — Some Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) employees are getting special recognition for their accomplishments this year in improving workplace practices and efficiencies. PennDOT announced in a release that they’ve acknowledged many employees with Innovation Awards for their work, including tour team members from District 1 — Crawford, Erie, Forest, Mercer, Venango and…
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Feasting On Innovation: Food Gifting Companies That Are Redefining Christmas Fayre
The battle for consumers’ attention in the food and drink sector intensifies during the Christmas period, with retailers employing ever more inventive strategies to entice gift buyers. Mintel’s research illuminates this trend, revealing a slight decrease in food and drink gifting from 34% in 2021 to 33% in 2022 in the UK and emphasising the…
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Stony Brook Med Student Invention Wins Innovation Challenge
Joshua Zhu Cutting your toenails is a routine often taken for granted by the able-bodied, but for the elderly or those with reduced mobility, it is a task that they are unable to perform independently. It is this challenge that led Stony Brook Renaissance School of Medicine fourth-year student Joshua Zhu to invent the Soulo…
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HHS launches its promised health innovation network
The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health has proceeded with its promised network of health innovation sites. Anchoring the network are three regional hubs also planned at the inception of ARPA-H. For what they hope for the network, Federal Drive with Tom Temin talked with the Director of the agency’s Project Accelerator Transition Innovation office,…
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The EuroHPC JU Launches 3 New Research & Innovation Calls
Nov. 8, 2023 — The EuroHPC Joint Undertaking (EuroHPC JU) has launched three new research and innovation (R&I) calls. The calls focus on three different areas, namely energy efficient technology, skills and training, and centers of excellence for quantum computing. Call: Energy Efficient Technologies in HPC The objective of this call, HORIZON-EUROHPC-JU-2023-ENERGY-04, is to develop innovative…
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Smarter Manufacturing: Stellantis Gathers Partners to Solve Production Challenges through Innovation
Factory Booster Day encourages Stellantis production professionals across the world to audition solutions to challenges identified by manufacturing plants An element of the Stellantis Production Way, smart manufacturing is powered by an Open Challenge process: the Company invites suppliers and startups to demonstrate solutions that will help plants address challenges and meet strategic goals 2023…
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Molson Coors Collaborates With The Commons for Destination Innovation Career Development Experience
MILWAUKEE, Wis.— Molson Coors has partnered with The Commons for the fourth iteration of its Destination Innovation program; an all-expenses-paid early career development experience for 15 students from various universities across Southeastern Wisconsin. The annual program took place from Oct. 23 through Oct. 24. As part of the Molson Coors’ commitment to fostering young talent,…
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AAHKS Grants Force Therapeutics the 2023 Industry Innovation Award
NEW YORK, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — On Friday, November 3, Force Therapeutics was presented the Industry Innovation Award by the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS) at the AAHKS Annual Meeting in Dallas, Texas. The Industry Innovation Award is a competitive product award for companies demonstrating cutting-edge innovation in the field of…
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Digneit Honored for SISU’s ‘Culture of Innovation’
Bill Digneit, director of SISU: The Innovation Institute at Northern Michigan University, received the Culture of Innovation Award from Trend Hunter at the Future Festival World Summit in Toronto. He spoke on stage about the SISU innovation process and was presented with his 3D-printed rocket ship trophy by a NASA representative. SISU is an institute for…