After building a successful business in Quebec, Vivien Hériard Dubreuil started looking for ways to expand into the United States. As CEO of Avyon and...
Research Is Imitating Trees To Understand How They Respond to Global Warming
Climate change has an effect on all life on this planet, even the trees. But for years scientists have had trouble researching exactly how to...
Research Seeks to Improve Outcomes Against Deadly Infantile Disease
Although it is fairly rare, Krabbe's disease is a particularly devastating diagnosis. It is a genetic condition that destroys the protective coating (myelin) of nerve cells in...
Helping Migrant Students Succeed In High School and College
Angelica Aldana sits in a 53-story tower in downtown Manhattan overlooking the East River, an assistant loan analyst for a subsidiary of a Fortune 500...
A Smartphone Battery That Lasts For Days? It’s a Possibility
Wish that your cellphone battery lasted longer or that your laptop computer wasn’t so heavy? Marina Petrukhina, professor of chemistry at the University at Albany,...