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When I started to research this idea, the first internet search hits had to do with banks and finance. But that was not what I was thinking of. One company is Elrha, which works with non-profits. They like to talk about Resources, Scaling Strategy, Evidence of Impact, Execution, and Purpose. Once those are evaluated, then…

The power of observation is the first rule for many things: 1) Doing science, 2) Social manners, 3) Religious practices, and yes, innovation.Observe? OK, but observe what? Start by observing what is around you. That observation has a biology is a reflection of the role the senses play. In some respect, it is a form…

The history of 3D printing can be traced back to early demonstrations in the 1970s where objects could be created by shining lasers into a liquid polymeric bath. The laser would rapidly cure and harden parts of the polymer, leading to the creation of a three-dimensional object. By the early 2000s, other advances popularized the…

There are developing trends in innovation that are shaping the future of biotechnology. These trends are measured both in the small steps that happen every day and the occasional big breakthrough. The big breakthroughs are advances like opto-genetics and CRISPR. Not so obvious are the small advances. A new reagent that improves fluorescent images, a…