Good afternoon, Times of E readers! This is your weekly news roundup. Every Friday, we’ll give you the rundown on the latest news in the entrepreneurship world so you can stay in touch with promotions, recent studies, pitching opportunities and more. If you have a piece of news, please send it to Skyler Rossi, srossi@timesofe.com. […]
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Top Scientists’ Wish Lists: Human Tissue Replication, Recyclable Face Masks, Rapid-Manufacture Ventilator
When the Soviet Union launched Sputnik into space in 1957, the United States was taken by surprise. The U.S. government and scientists vowed to never be blindsided again, a determination that meant billions of dollars flowed to Silicon Valley and other tech centers, resulting in innovations Including the silicon chip and eventually the Internet and […]
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Friday Roundup: Miami Uprising, Schmidt Futures Call For Pitches, New Tech Hub In Ottawa
Good morning, Times of E readers! This is your weekly news roundup. Every Friday, we’ll give you the rundown on the latest news in the entrepreneurship world so you can stay in touch with promotions, recent studies, pitching opportunities and more. If you have a piece of news, please send it to Skyler Rossi, srossi@timesofe.com. […]
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The Great, Predictable Vaccine Logjam
Some parts of the U.S. healthcare industry performed admirably during the pandemic. Big pharmaceutical companies and their peers in other countries developed a vaccine in record time. In the United States, more than 27 million vaccine doses were produced and delivered by the middle of January. On the other hand, the distribution has been a […]
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Trust Turns Out To Be A Key Ingredient In Vaccine Campaigns
Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez livestreamed his first dose of the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine on social media during a town hall Dec. 31. The goal: promote confidence in a vaccine created by the same government that killed, stole from and hurt the community. “As the leader of the great Navajo Nation I want to show […]
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Is The Capital Gap For Women A ‘Pipeline Problem?’ These University Pitch Stats Say Different.
The $10,000, second-place prize Christabelle Dozeman and her team received last spring at the Michigan State University Burgess New Venture Challenge was enough to launch her plant-based food company Veg-N in Lansing, Michigan. Outside of the pitch competition, she doubts she’d have been able to raise as much as fast. “Especially for a business like […]
