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Clemson University’s labs and classrooms buzz every day with the excitement of new discoveries. Now, thanks to substantial funding from the U.S. National Science Foundation, more of those discoveries could make the leap to the real world. National Science Foundation

Texas Tech University’s Innovation Hub at Research Park announced the recipients of the 2023 Prototype Fund on Thursday. Four Lubbock startups will receive a combined total of $55,000 to support the creation and development of its prototypes. The startup companies

The University of Technology, Sydney (UTS) launched an investment fund on Friday that aims to improve access to capital for startups associated with the university, and to fill gaps created by the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The new fund

A West Lafayette-based startup founded by Indiana life sciences icon Dr. Philip Low has closed on a $30 million Series C funding round. On Target Laboratories Inc. plans to use the funding to accelerate commercialization of Cytalux, a molecular imaging

Projects using artificial intelligence to solve agricultural problems, cultivating Iowa’s wild yeast, and enhancing a food product development class are just a sampling of what faculty will be working on this coming year. A group of 11 faculty representing eight

The US National Science Foundation (NSF) has announced plans to explore creative ways of funding research, emphasizing the need to make decisions more quickly and to support more proposals that are innovative. The agency has partnered with the Institute for Progress (IFP),

Something new is coming to the south side of The Rockefeller University campus this fall: the Ford Center Incubator. Part of the Ford Center for Life Science Innovation, the incubator—a light, bright, 8,000-square-foot space on the newly renovated fourth floor

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Dec. 4, 2023) — The University of Kentucky and its partners are one of 60 programs awarded “Build to Scale” grants from the U.S. Department of Commerce. Sixty organizations in 36 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico were

A new venture capital fund to advance the commercialization of University of Notre Dame and South Bend area innovations has reached a key milestone. Indianapolis-based High Alpha Innovation has successfully closed the first $17.5 million of the “1842 Fund,” named for the year Notre

College of Engineering faculty L. Raymond Cao and Jordan D. Clark are among the five innovative minds selected to receive funding via The Ohio State University Accelerator Awards. The Accelerator Awards program is designed to advance the translation of technologies developed at