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| Mar 4, 2026 | Houston leads Texas with 7 new National Academy of Inventors senior members | The University of Houston is now home to seven new senior members of the National Academy of Inventors.
The distinction honors active faculty, scientists and administrators from NAI member institutions that have demonstrated innovation and ... |
| Feb 25, 2026 | Saint James School of Medicine Joins the National Academy of Inventors | SJSM Logo1
Saint James School of Medicine (SJSM) is proud to announce that it has officially joined the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) as a Member Institution.
We are honored to be welcomed into the National Academy of Inventors”
— Kau... |
| Feb 17, 2026 | Rice University lands $18M to revolutionize lymphatic disease detection | An arm of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded $18 million to scientists at Rice University for research that has the potential to revolutionize how lymphatic diseases are detected and help increase survivability.
Th... |
| Dec 29, 2025 | Money talks: Top Houston innovation grant and gift news of 2025 | Editor's note: As 2025 comes to a close, we're looking back at the stories that defined Houston innovation in 2025. Below, we recap the biggest Houston innovation grant funding and gift news of the year:
Houston scores $120M in new cancer r... |
| Nov 18, 2024 | Local News | Hundreds of CU Boulder women faculty to receive back pay following $4.5 million settlement | “Nonetheless, without admitting or conceding any wrongdoing, liability, or damages, or the appropriateness of Class Representatives’ claims or similar claims for class treatment, the University consents to the Settlement solely to avoid the... |
| Jun 13, 2024 | Houston-based sustainable chemical manufacturing secures $213.6M to support new facility | Houston-based Solugen has secured financing from the U.S. Department of Energy's Loan Programs Office to support its mission of producing clean chemicals.
The LPO's $213.6 million loan guarantee will go toward the construction of the compan... |
| Jun 8, 2024 | Контроль осанки от Apple, рейтинг университетов и суд на опережение: дайджест главных новостей | В Штатах выяснили, какие американские университеты самые изобретательные, Apple будет следить за положением головы и расположением на ней наушников, а Dodo Pizza попытается заставить Telegram изжить в себе захват юзернеймов. Все главные нов... |
| Jun 7, 2024 | Financiers plan to launch a Texas-based stock exchange | A group of financial firms and investors is planning to launch a Texas-based private market stock exchange and offer traders an alternative to the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq.
The group, which includes BlackRock, Citadel Securities a... |
| May 28, 2024 | Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University Celebrates Innovation with a New Award for Distinguished Inventors Worldwide | Igniting Innovation: PMU-National Academy of Inventors International Patent Award
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PMU partners with NAI to launch the prestigious International Patent Award; recognizing inventors whose ideas can positiv... |
| Apr 17, 2024 | A Harvard Medical School professor with ADHD shares how he retrained his brain for deep work and reached peak productivity | Careers A Harvard Medical School professor with ADHD shares how he retrained his brain for deep work and reached peak productivity
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| Jan 19, 2024 | Is Texas a top state for business? New reports find mixed results | Texas economic development boosters are crowing about a new top-in-the-nation ranking. But they’re probably frowning about a different business ranking that’s mediocre.
First, the good news.
Business Facilities magazine just named Texas the... |
| Jan 18, 2024 | New leadership team named to organization advancing climate tech innovation from Texas college students | A collaborative initiative between several colleges and Greentown Labs has named its inaugural executive director.
David Pruner will lead the Texas Entrepreneurship Exchange for Energy, known as TEX-E, which is comprised of partners includi... |
| Jan 18, 2024 | Houston innovator's new book to help business leaders be 'authentically successful,' move past just inclusion | Denise Hamilton says she's been used to looking around and realizing she's the only woman or African American in the room, and for the past nine years, she's been providing resources and education to trailblazing women like her. Now, she wa... |
| Jan 12, 2024 | Houston innovation leader named to new role to drive strategy, programming | A longtime Houston innovation leader has added a new title to his role at Rice University.
Brad Burke, who has served as executive director of the Rice Alliance for Technology and Entrepreneurship for 20 years, has been named associate vice... |
| Jan 12, 2024 | Driverless semi-truck tech to launch between Houston and Dallas later this year | Kodiak Robotics is scaling up its driverless semi truck, which will initially carry cargo on a Houston-to-Dallas route that’s set to formally launch this year.
The most recent version of Kodiak’s truck debuted in Las Vegas at the recent 202... |
| Jan 12, 2024 | Freshly funded startups, NASA-backed engine testing top this week's top Houston innovation stories | Editor's note:Welcome back for another roundup of top Houston innovation news from the past few days. Trending Houston tech and startup articles on InnovationMap included recent startup funding rounds, two new hires, and more.
These 9 Houst... |
| Jan 11, 2024 | Key business marketing tips to take from top social media creators, according to these Houston researchers | Influencer marketing is booming, with companies allocating 10 to 25 percent of their advertising budgets to influencer-led strategies. Between 2016 and 2020, the number of sponsored posts rose from 1.26 million to 6.12 million, and overall ... |
| Jan 9, 2024 | Houston innovator: Why we need to protect the individual inventor | In 2011, Congress passed The America Invents Act, which created an administrative pathway for challenging the validity of patents. This allowed an opportunity to bypass our courts and get non-judges to determine whether an already issued pa... |
| Dec 28, 2023 | Texas company lines up hundreds electric-hybrid planes for takeoff | Hop-on jet service JSX is soaring into a more eco-friendly future with plans to acquire more than 300 hybrid-electric airplanes.
The Dallas-based air carrier revealed in a release that they'll add up to 332 small hybrid planes in 2028, allo... |
| Dec 27, 2023 | Editor's Picks: 7 favorite Houston Innovator Podcast episodes of 2023 | Editor's note: In 2023, I recorded 50 episodes of the Houston Innovators Podcast — a weekly discussion with a Houston innovator, startup founder, investor, and more. I've rounded up seven podcast episodes that stood out for me looking back ... |
| Dec 26, 2023 | 3 Houston innovators to know this week | Editor's note: In this week's roundup of Houston innovators to know, I'm introducing you to three local innovators across industries recently making headlines in Houston across biotech and medical device.
Moji Karimi, co-founder and CEO of ... |
| Dec 22, 2023 | 5 most-read startup feature stories of 2023 | Editor's note: As the year comes to a close, InnovationMap is looking back at the year's top stories in Houston innovation. This past year, InnovationMap featured profiles on dozens of these Houston startups — from health tech to drone comp... |
| Dec 21, 2023 | City approves $5.5M investment for Houston flight school | Houston City Council approved Houston Airports to use $5.5 million from its Airport Improvement Fund to build the Texas Southern University Flight Academy at Ellington Airport.
The new facility will add to student learning with TSU’s aviati... |
| Dec 20, 2023 | 4 Houston academic inventors receive prestigious national honor | Four professors from the University of Houston and University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have been admitted as fellows to the National Academy of Inventors.
From UH, Vincent Donnelly, Moores professor of Chemical and Biomolecular En... |
| Dec 19, 2023 | Houston expert shares 5 HR trends to expect to see in 2024 | Several catchy names to common workplace issues surfaced in 2023, from “quiet quitting” and “quiet promotions” to “monk mode” and “coffee badging.” What came to the forefront of these conversations was employers need to take care of their p... |
| Dec 18, 2023 | 3 Houston innovators to know this week | Editor's note: In this week's roundup of Houston innovators to know, I'm introducing you to three local innovators across industries recently making headlines in Houston across energy and space tech.
Samra Nawaz, CEO and co-founder of WellW... |
| Dec 18, 2023 | Houston nonprofit accelerator receives grant funding to advance bioindustrial startups | A Houston-based nonprofit accelerator that works with early-stage synthetic biology startups has secured nearly $750,000 to support its mission.
First Bight Ventures' accelerator, BioWell, secured $741,925 of the $53 million doled out as a ... |
| Dec 13, 2023 | How this Houston SaaS startup plans to scale with future of energy in mind | As much as she loves a good Excel spreadsheet, Samra Nawaz had just about had it with the convoluted — and not always completely accurate — process of building financial models within upstream oil and gas.
"Excel is generally a good to... |
| Dec 12, 2023 | Proposed Texas high-speed Houston-Dallas rail lands $500K in federal funds | Amtrak and its partners will receive more than $2.1 billion in a federal program to improve existing routes and expand Amtrak service across the U.S.
That includes $500,000 from the Federal Railroad Administration awarded to the long-in-the... |
| Dec 12, 2023 | Space tech unicorn opens new 22-acre HQ in the Houston Spaceport | The Houston Spaceport has officially celebrated the opening of another facility from a fast-growing space tech company.
Axiom Space has opened its new Assembly Integration and Test Building, which will be the new headquarters for the Housto... |
| Nov 7, 2023 | UH ranked in top 100 U.S. universities for patents by National Academy of Inventors | The University of Houston ranks 60th on the National Academy of Inventors’ (NAI) list of the Top 100 Universities in the U.S. Granted Utility Patents.
This new list was created to celebrate American innovation and to highlight the universit... |
| Nov 6, 2023 | Overheard: Houston Innovation Awards finalists share top advice for fellow founders | The startup journey is a long and winding road, and there's many ways to navigate it. Fifteen of this year's finalists have shared what their most valuable startup advice for their fellow Houston founders.
From the importance of mentorship ... |
| Nov 6, 2023 | 3 Houston innovators to know this week | Editor's note: In this week's roundup of Houston innovators to know, I'm introducing you to three local innovators across industries — from software to biotech — recently making headlines in Houston innovation.
Gaurab Chakrabarti, CEO and c... |
| Nov 3, 2023 | Houston space tech company snags $9.5M contract, sets launch date for lunar mission | Business at Houston-based space exploration company Intuitive Machines is taking off on two fronts.
First, Intuitive Machines has landed a nearly $9.5 million Air Force contract to develop technology for NASA’s Gateway project, the first sp... |
| Nov 3, 2023 | TMC delivers new building, can't miss events, and more trending Houston innovation news | Editor's note:Another week has come and gone, and it's time to round up the top headlines from the past few days. Trending Houston tech and startup articles on InnovationMap included profiles on Houston Innovation Awards finalists, TMC Heli... |
| Nov 3, 2023 | Houston sustainable chemicals unicorn to build Midwestern biomanufacturing facility | Solugen has scored a partnership with a global company to build a biomanufacturing facility adjacent to an existing corn complex in Marshall, Minnesota.
Solugen, a Houston company that's designed a process that converts plant-derived substa... |
| Nov 2, 2023 | Top Houston-based sustainability startups share their 4 biggest challenges | Six Houston-area sustainability startups have been named finalists in the 2023 Houston Innovation Awards, but they didn't achieve this recognition — as well as see success for their businesses — without any obstacles.
The finalists were ask... |
| Nov 2, 2023 | Extended reality will have a big impact on business, this Houston expert says | What does your reality look like? Look around you. What do you see? It would be safe to say (almost guarantee) that you are looking at a screen right now, correct? We are consumers of information and use screens to access, view, and create ... |
| Nov 1, 2023 | Rice University taps 11 Houston business leaders for new entrepreneurship council | Rice University has named 11 successful business leaders with ties Houston to its inaugural council focused on entrepreneurship.
Frank Liu, a Rice alumnus and founder of the Rice University Liu Idea Lab for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, ... |
| Oct 31, 2023 | Here's what companies are in the running for Houston's startup of the year | There's one category at the 2023 Houston Innovation Awards that's yet to be decided — and that's because the decision is up to you.
The People's Choice: Startup of the Year category will honor the fan favorite of this year's awards. Seven c... |
| Oct 31, 2023 | UH expert: Houston needs to find a balance in growing renewable energy vs. grid resilience in Texas | The global energy sector is on an exhilarating trajectory, teeming with promising technologies and unprecedented opportunities for a sustainable future. Yet, we find ourselves grappling with the challenges of reliability and affordability. ... |
| Oct 30, 2023 | Sustainability startup based in Houston scores major corporate partnership | A Houston company that's creating cleaner chemicals with little to no impact on the environment has scored a partnership with a major chemicals producer.
Solugen and Sasol Chemicals, a business unit of Saslo Ltd., revealed that they are wor... |
| Oct 30, 2023 | 10+ can't-miss Houston business and innovation events for November | From networking meetups to the 2023 Houston Innovation Award ceremony, November is chock-full of happenings for Houston innovators.
Here's a roundup of events you won't want want to miss out on, so mark your calendars and register according... |
| Oct 27, 2023 | What Houston startups are hiring, new high tech athletics facility, and more trending innovation news | Editor's note:Another week has come and gone, and it's time to round up the top headlines from the past few days. Trending Houston tech and startup articles on InnovationMap included which Houston Innovation Awards finalists are hiring, Ric... |
| Oct 27, 2023 | Houston is the 8th best metro for newcomers to make connections, study says | A big city might seem impersonal, but don't be fooled. There's more going on behind the scenes than what a resident might be seeing through their local lens, especially in Houston. A recent LinkedIn study has revealed the best U.S. metros f... |
| Oct 26, 2023 | Houston energy startup joins Texas-based climate accelerator | An Austin-based climate accelerator announced its 2023 cohort, which includes a Houston cleantech startup.
StudioX named seven startups to its 2023 cohort, and SeisWave Corp., a seismic service company, will join the program that aims to he... |
| Oct 25, 2023 | Houston's innovation leaders weigh in on community's growth, progress | This year's finalists in the Ecosystem Builder category for the Houston Innovation Awards have a lot to say about the city's innovation community — and they are the right ones to say it.
Selected as finalists for the newly created category,... |
| Oct 25, 2023 | Houston-based NASA exec sees exciting, transformative future for fast-growing space industry | For most people, it might be pretty hard to envision a future where astronauts are living on the moon or even Mars in the next few decades, but Nick Skytland, chief technologist at NASA Johnson Space Center, says he sees that future pretty ... |
| Oct 24, 2023 | TMC names latest cohort of health tech startups for upcoming bootcamp | The Texas Medical Center's innovation arm has again invited a set of health tech startups to mix and mingle with potential partners, investors, and customers in hopes to score a place in the HealthTech Accelerator.
For the 17th time, the TM... |
| Oct 20, 2023 | 6 energy tech startups named to corporate-backed manufacturing accelerator | Greentown Labs has named the six participating climatetech startups for an accelerator for a global energy leader.
Shell and Greentown Labs announced the cohort for Greentown Go Make 2023 — a program designed to accelerate partnerships betw... |
| Oct 18, 2023 | Houston innovator discusses the power of a pivot and the future of the Space City | It might surprise many to learn that publicly traded, NASA-backed Intuitive Machines, which has emerged as a commercial leader within lunar access technology development, had several pivots before finding its niche within space innovation.
... |
| Oct 13, 2023 | Houston innovator backed by NIH grant tackles congenital heart disease in pediatric patients | In 1969, Dr. Denton A. Cooley implanted the first total artificial heart in a living patient. Most Houstonians know Cooley’s name, but fewer can name his colleague, Dr. Domingo Liotta, who created the device. Liotta died last year at the ag... |
| Oct 12, 2023 | Houston founders: How safe is your company's data? | As news comes out every week about new technologies, from new crypto wallets to generative AI to self-driving taxis, it can get overwhelming for most of us to keep up or to understand the new intricacies of technology, and it can get easy t... |
| Oct 9, 2023 | Houston AI SaaS startup secures $5.5M seed funding from Austin VC | A Houston startup that's using artificial intelligence and natural language processing to disrupt the retail automotive industry has raised seed funding.
Konect.ai announced a $5.5 million seed investment from Austin-based Silverton Partner... |
| Oct 5, 2023 | Expert: Houston's at a critical inflection point amid energy transition | In 1914, Winston Churchill faced a difficult decision. Over two decades before his first term as Prime Minister during World War 2, he oversaw the entire Royal Navy as First Lord of the Admiralty. Shipbuilding technology was rapidly evolvin... |
| Oct 5, 2023 | Houston unpacks No. 7 rank in U.S. for recent moves, says new report | Houston is shifting as people move into the city and around it. A new population analysis by online loan marketplace LendingTree has named Houston the No. 7 metro for recent movers.
The study used population data from a 2021 U.S. Census Bur... |
| Oct 4, 2023 | Cancer-fighting startup partners with Houston cell therapy accelerator | When it came time to name their cell therapy startup, Houston life science innovators simply had to look to their calendar.
“I would argue that March is the best month in Houston,” Sarah Hein tells InnovationMap. “We started talking about p... |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 10+ can't-miss Houston business and innovation events for October | From networking meetups to pitch competitions, October is lined with opportunities for Houston innovators.
Here's a roundup of events you won't want to miss out on so mark your calendars and register accordingly.
Note: This post might be up... |
| Sep 28, 2023 | Houston expert encourages energy industry to bridge its generational divides | What’s the biggest obstacle between us and net-zero? Is it policy? Technology? Financing? All of these are important, yes, but none of them is what is really holding us back from our energy transition goals.
The biggest obstacle is a lack o... |
| Sep 27, 2023 | Rice researchers score $45M from NIH for cancer-fighting tech | A research funding agency has deployed capital into a team at Rice University that's working to develop a technology that could cut cancer-related deaths in half.
Rice researchers received $45 million from the National Institutes of Health'... |
| Sep 25, 2023 | Houston-based, cancer-fighting organization breaks ground on new collaborative building | Houston is where medical researchers and clinicians come together. And it’s getting easier for that to happen thanks to an innovative new facility from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.
On September 20, the world-class inst... |
| Sep 21, 2023 | Inflation: Why Houston employers should prioritize employee financial well-being | Inflation impacts everyone, including individuals, the workforce and business leaders. As the cost of living continues to rise, employees face diminishing purchasing power, shrinking retirement savings and higher stress levels.
In PwC’s 202... |
| Sep 20, 2023 | Photos: City of Houston reveals $4.4M facilities upgrades to repair Hurricane Harvey damage | Where some might see just a basement, Mayor Sylvester Turner sees an opportunity to tell a story of Houston's resiliency and dedication to sustainability.
When Hurricane Harvey hit Houston, it left 18 to 20 inches of floodwaters in the base... |
| Sep 20, 2023 | 2 Houston universities score big for patents, MBA programs | Two new rankings have put the University of Houston and Rice University in the academic limelight.
UH ranks 60th on the National Academy of Inventors’ list of the top 100 universities for utility patents granted last year in the U.S. Meanwh... |
| Sep 19, 2023 | 6 ways Houston startups and small businesses can integrate AI, machine learning | In today's fast-paced and technologically driven world, artificial intelligence and machine learning have emerged as transformative technologies that hold immense potential for startups and small businesses. While AI was once perceived as t... |
| Sep 19, 2023 | Houston heart health startup secures $8M in funding, announces new partnerships | With fresh funding, a Houston-based health tech platform that's less than a year old has grown its United States footprint.
CardioOne, which has created a cardiology care delivery enablement platform that serves independent cardiologists, h... |
| Sep 18, 2023 | 3 Houston innovators to know this week | Editor's note: In this week's roundup of Houston innovators to know, I'm introducing you to three local innovators across industries — from health care to academia — recently making headlines in Houston innovation.
Ayse McCracken, founder o... |
| Sep 18, 2023 | Texas organization announces inaugural cohort of social enterprise startups with Web3 tech | A Texas-based accelerator focused on helping BIPOC and female founders on their entrepreneurial journeys announced the inaugural class for its newest accelerator.
DivInc's DWeb for Social Impact Accelerator, a 12-week intensive hybrid progr... |
| Sep 13, 2023 | Founders, investors sound off on Houston's VC scene, energy innovation potential, and more | Last week, nearly 1,000 people convened in Houston to discuss venture capital activity, startups, and decarbonization, and the Houston factor among it all.
On September 7, Venture Houston hosted several keynote addresses and panels througho... |
| Sep 11, 2023 | Houston VR training startup wins $90M contract with Air Force, Space Force | HTX Labs has won a three-year, $90 million contract to provide immersive training capabilities for the Air Force and Space Force.
Under the new contract, which is set to end in September 2026, HTX Labs will supply immersive training technol... |
| Sep 11, 2023 | 3 Houston innovators to know this week | Editor's note: In this week's roundup of Houston innovators to know, I'm introducing you to three local innovators across industries — from health care to energy tech — recently making headlines in Houston innovation.
Michelle Stansbury, vi... |
| Sep 5, 2023 | 3 Houston innovators to know this week | Editor's note: In this week's roundup of Houston innovators to know, I'm introducing you to three local innovators across industries — from venture capital to manufacturing — recently making headlines in Houston innovation.
Tim Neal, CEO of... |
| Sep 5, 2023 | Houston expert: Cultivate transparency when recruiting flexible workplace positions | How the workplace operates, especially flexible work arrangements, captivate job seekers, prompting many job listings to spotlight remote or hybrid work options. Interestingly, a significant portion of hybrid and remote workers say they wou... |
| Aug 30, 2023 | NIH pumps $1.14M into Houston health care institute to develop life-saving cardiatric drug | Atherosclerosis is a prime pathway to heart attack, heart failure, and stroke. In fact, one in every five deaths recorded in 2021 was due to cardiovascular disease, much of which was caused by atherosclerosis. The thickening and hardening o... |
| Aug 30, 2023 | 13 initiatives receive grant funding from new EV-focused, Houston-led program | Evolve Houston awarded its inaugural microgrants this week to 13 groups, neighborhoods and an individual working to make electric vehicles accessible to all Houstonians.
Launched in 2022, Evolve's eMobility Microgrant Initiative supports co... |
| Aug 28, 2023 | Photos: Ion Houston's latest art installations tackle tech, social issues | Two new art installations at the Ion speak to the building's past and its potential future.
Revealed at an event earlier this month, the innovation hub developed by Rice University is now home to installations by Houston-based artists Chris... |
| Aug 24, 2023 | Houston to host 6 Italian aerospace companies with new program | It's an Italian invasion in Houston — and it's happening in the name of accelerating innovation within aerospace.
For the first time, Italy has announced an international aerospace-focused program in the United States. The Italian Trade Age... |
| Aug 24, 2023 | Startup marketing: How Houston founders should approach their strategy | Until recently, the concept of marketing within the startup sphere was often equated solely with lead-generation. It's not entirely inaccurate to say that "marketing is lead-generation," as revenue generation is undeniably the end... |
| Aug 21, 2023 | Deadline extended: Nominations open for InnovationMap's 2023 Houston Innovation Awards | InnovationMap has extended the nomination deadline to September 22 at midnight. The original article appears below.
We're looking to highlight the best in Houston innovation — do you think you know who has what it takes?
For the third year,... |
| Aug 21, 2023 | Surprising new documentary explores emerging Texas mega-metro that could rival Houston | It's no secret that Austin and San Antonio are becoming some of the biggest cities in Texas, and that together, they just might rival the likes of Houston and Dallas-Fort Worth one day.
A new documentary called San Antonio-Austin: The Emerg... |
| Aug 14, 2023 | Houston-Dallas high-speed bullet train gets back on the rails thanks to potential Amtrak partnership | In the latest chapter in the saga of the high-speed bullet train between Houston and Dallas, Amtrak is now involved.
According to a press release, Texas Central Partners and Amtrak are exploring a partnership to work together on the propose... |
| Jun 13, 2023 | Houston company with revolutionary neurodegenerative disease treatment shares milestones since IPO | After announcing its initial public offering earlier this year, a Houston therapeutics company has celebrated the milestone and announced recent growth as well.
Coya Therapeutics (Nasdaq: COYA) rang the closing bell last week. The clinical-... |
| Apr 29, 2023 | Samsung проиграл в суде, а ЕС начнет регулировать патенты на «умные устройства»: дайджест главных новостей | На этой неделе Еврокомиссия внесла предложение по регулированию патентов на технологии для умных устройств. Роспатент готовит бесплатный поисковый сервис с широкой базой данных, а Bosch завалила российские суды исками против предпринимателе... |
| Apr 26, 2023 | University Of California System Leads All Universities Worldwide For Most Patents | U.S. institutions accounted for 15 of the top 20 universities worldwide granted the most patents in ... [+] 2022, getty |
| Apr 18, 2023 | Inventors Don’t Receive The Respect They Deserve. That’s Changing | Lonnie Johnson, NASA engineer and inventor of the best-selling water toy the Super Soaker, sits with ... [+] his prototype and his patent. Getty Images |
| Sep 26, 2022 | Technology Solving Problems in 2022 | David Thompson, Tech Times 26 September 2022, 12:09 pm
The past few years have been challenging for everyone, particularly for businesses and sectors whose operations are fundamentally changed by the post-COVID society and economy. However,... |
| Aug 10, 2022 | Here and Now, There and Then: Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University Drives Innovation and Invention, Locally and Globally | Accelerating innovation locally & Globally
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PMU is embracing how local and global collaborative engagement can synergistically reinforce each other to improve lives in the here-and-now
Although we hav... |
| Jun 22, 2022 | "Creative minds transform the world"—Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University Nurtures Innovation and Invention | Innovative Patents - Glimpse from the PMU's Patent Center
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The Patent Center and PMU are contributing to Vision 2030, a unique transformative economic and social reform blueprint that is opening KSA up to... |
| Oct 1, 2021 | Texas billionaire and family reign as the world’s richest clan | It's hardly a surprise that America's Walton family, including Fort Worth billionaire Alice Walton, remains the world's richest family. What's truly stunning is how much their wealth has grown in the past year — by more than $23 billion.
In... |
| Sep 27, 2021 | 3 Houston innovators to know this week | Editor's note: In this week's roundup of Houston innovators to know, I'm introducing you to three local innovators across industries — from space health to virtual collaboration — recently making headlines in Houston innovation.
James Hury,... |
| Aug 10, 2021 | How Houston companies can best learn and navigate startup etiquette | We often rely on frameworks, skillsets, and mindsets – many of which we can acquire in the classroom – to prepare us for a successful career. Even at Lilie, we emphasize the importance of entrepreneurial thinking and design processes. Yet w... |
| Aug 2, 2021 | Rice University bioengineers create insulin-producing medical device | A team of bioengineers at Houston's own Rice University have created an implant that can produce insulin for Type 1 diabetics. The device is being created by using 3D printing and smart biomaterials.
Omid Veiseh, an assistant professor of b... |
| Aug 2, 2021 | 3 Houston innovators to know this week | Editor's note: In this week's roundup of Houston innovators to know, I'm introducing you to three local innovators across industries — from energy to health care — recently making headlines in Houston innovation.
Will Womble, CEO of Umbrage... |
| Jul 16, 2021 | Innovative brain injury rehabilitation center breaks ground in Southeast Houston | The Moody Neurorehabilitation Institute broke ground July 14 on a 64,000-square-foot research and rehabilitation center at Nassau Bay's Space Park, near NASA's Johnson Space Center.
The Nassau Bay City Council granted a permit last year for... |
| Jul 12, 2021 | 3 Houston innovators to know this week | Editor's note: In this week's roundup of Houston innovators to know, I'm introducing you to three local innovators across industries — from medical device development to fintech — recently making headlines in Houston innovation.
Stephanie C... |
| Jul 9, 2021 | 5 most popular innovation stories in Houston this week | Editor's note: Another week has come and gone, and it's time to round up the top headlines from the past few days. Trending Houston tech and startup news on InnovationMap included innovators to know, a guest column on using artificial intel... |
| Jul 8, 2021 | These 10 Houston startups closed funding rounds in Q2 | It's been a banner year for Houston startups raising funds. From an Amazon competitor emerging from stealth and snagging a $25 million series A to a $74 million series B for a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, Houston's innovative c... |
| Jul 6, 2021 | These modern Houston office spaces pile on the perks in fab locations | Companies are doing a major rethink post-pandemic about their office spaces. It's no longer an option to offer employees a sub-par work space, and those signing the lease aren't willing to overpay for less-than-impressive amenities.
That's ... |
| Jul 6, 2021 | Here's what Houston employers need to know about using artificial intelligence in the hiring process | Workplace automation has entered the human resource department. Companies rely increasingly on artificial intelligence to source, interview, and hire job applicants. These AI tools are marketed to save time, improve the quality of a workfor... |