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Technology transfer at Idaho National Laboratory has come a long way since 1980, the year President Jimmy Carter signed the Stevenson-Wydler Technology Innovation Act, directing national labs to shepherd government-developed innovations into the private sector. “Our core business has always been trying to get technology out of the lab and into the hands of people …

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States are enacting their own online data privacy laws, creating a hodgepodge of restrictions that telecom and tech companies increasingly are railing against. Last month, Maine Gov. Janet Mills signed into law what is now considered the nation’s toughest set of restrictions on internet service providers (ISPs). The law, which goes into effect on July …

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Agriculture does not come first to mind as a thriving industry here. Yet in recent years, there has been a concerted push by the Government to encourage innovation in farming technology as well as growing the local food supply. There are signs these initiatives are starting to pay dividends. Recently, German chemical giant Evonik opened …

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GlaxoSmithKline plc (GSK) has launched a five-year, $67 million collaboration with the San Francisco and Berkeley campuses of the University of California to build a state-of-the-art laboratory that will use CRISPR technologies to explore how genes cause disease and to rapidly accelerate the discovery of new medicines. Known as the Laboratory for Genomic Research (LGR), …

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The pervasive nature of modern technology has found its way into the interior design industry in unexpected and exciting ways. New digital platforms have been born out of niches that mirror the recent demands of the consumer (who has developed a penchant for vintage design pieces) alongside pressures from the wider industry to abolish waste …

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When you first listen to a song, with the exception of the lyrics, the first sound that you’re going to recognize is the sound of the guitar. No guitar has changed music, quiet like the electric guitar. Before the electric guitar, there was America’s beloved acoustic guitar. It greatly changed music in that it allowed …

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When you first start out in the music industry, especially as a performer, there is a certain level of romance about playing in a smoky club and using a dingy storage closet at your changing room. You think that you are paying your dues and will eventually make it big and can then look back …

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EDM GROWTH STATISTICS 2018: When it comes to music, the world has a few EDM growth statistics that prove just how valuable music is to society. Music, more specifically EDM, or electronic dance music, has made quite the impact these past few years toward their target market and listeners all over the world. Just in …

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Nowadays, teenagers are living constantly surrounded by technology even if the younger generation may not see it, technology has had an impact on the world as a whole. The widespread use of digital technology in the music industry has allowed consumers to reproduce digital versions of copyrighted song inexpensively with the help of many software …

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High-tech mapping, using artificial intelligence and satellite imagery, has revealed that nearly half-a-million kilometres of grape vines are growing throughout Australia. Funded by Wine Australia, the National Vineyard Scan determined the location and density of plantings, detecting a total of 463,718 kilometres of vine. To put that into perspective, the distance between Earth and the …