25Jan
24Jan
‘Bone Glue’ Experiments on the ISS Test Possible Treatment for Osteoporosis
“If we can show that our material stimulates the production of new bone in the space environment, that will have a translational value back on Earth, that it could be used to someday treat patients with osteoporosis,” said Brian Hess, founder and CEO of Launchpad Medical, which created the glue. “But it could also be a material to help treat astronauts from the effects of deep space travel. That’s obviously a secondary reason of why we are studying this in...
24Jan
Beauty as you know it is changing.
Pixability’s new study analyzes the YouTube practices of 215 beauty brands and 182,621 independent YouTube beauty creators who create YouTube videos focused on makeup, skincare, hair, nails, and perfume. Read more >>
23Jan
Video system has ‘transformative potential’ for blind patients
The eSight system (eSight Corp., Toronto, Canada) is a set of electronic glasses, which look similar to the 3D glasses that video gamers use, has a controller so users can magnify an image to great extents. Time magazine named the system one of the 25 best inventions of 2017. Read more >>
22Jan
The Capital Network’s Female Founders Fellowship
Green Piñata Toys founder Shiva Kashalkar has been accepted into The Capital Network (TCN) Female Founders Fellowship.
21Jan
KnipBio moves towards commercial production of single cell protein
The producer of premium aquaculture feed Ingredients KnipBio, Inc. announced they successfully completed the production process of KnipBio Meal™ single cell protein in a 20,000 liter fermentation vessel. Read more >>
20Jan
Blind Woman Raising Money For High Tech Glasses
But last fall Laura tried eSight glasses. “It was incredible,” she says. Read more >>
20Jan
Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2018
Boston Harbor Angel members, Ziad Moukheiber and David Powsner, are the hosts of Failure – the Podcast, a podcast about about business failures, focusing on startups and emerging companies. In episode seven, Moukheiber, Powsner and Mark Thirman discuss the 2018Consumer Electronics Show (CES). Tune in >>
19Jan
Forward Thinking Blog A Hopeful CES Trend: Tech for the Visually and Hearing-Impaired
eSight has another approach, using electronic glasses that can actually enable some legally blind people to see. Read more >>
19Jan