Startups
This startup is making “Biocomputers” powered by DNA worth $100
Credit @ Cell Free Technology The physicist, who has a PhD in the field, comes from an academic background, but he got frustrated about how hard it was to see meaningful...
Medtech Startups that Turned Heads in Last Year
Startups are the lifeblood of the medtech industry, churning out the cutting-edge innovations that continue to push the envelope on patient care. here's a look back at a few...
Women safety is the only priority of this biotech startup
Jyoti Singh was a 23-year-old medical student when she was gang raped on a bus in India in 2012 before dying from her injuries, igniting an international firestorm about crimes...
DNALite: A New Age of Medicine Is Emerging
Credit @ The National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation (http://www.miraikan.jst.go.jp/index_e.html) What if instead of undergoing life-altering chemotherapy or surgery,...
Crowdfunders like novelty or usefulness, not both
Post-its are a great idea, but would they have made it on Kickstarter? Bettina Frankham/Flickr, CC BY Amitava Chattopadhyay, INSEAD and Cathy Yang, HEC School of Management –...
Novelty in science – real necessity or distracting obsession?
It may take time for a tiny step forward to show its worth. ellissharp/Shutterstock.com Jalees Rehman, University of Illinois at Chicago In a recent survey of over 1,500...
The startup employment dream – the pros and cons
Ian Maxwell, University of Technology Sydney People involved in startups are sometimes treated as the rock stars by the business media. Some employees of tech startup...
9 Things You Need To Know Before Buying A Franchise
Let me paint a hypothetical (or perhaps very real) picture for you. You’re sick of your job. You hate clocking in at the office, doing the same thing every day, going home,...
Garage Biotech: New drugs using only a computer, the internet and free online
Garage Startup. https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/20140730163007-97090001-five-things-every-startup-must-avoid David Glance, University of Western Australia Pharmaceutical...
High Tech remote controlled farming ; The future of Agriculture
Credit @ TheStar.com In the event that you haven't gone to a ranch on the Canadian Prairies recently, the size of 21st-century farming can appear to be amazing. Take Trevor...