Energy

According to figures from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (USEIA), about 80 percent of the nation’s energy comes from fossil fuels, 8.6 percent from nuclear, and 11 percent from renewable sources that include hydroelectric power, geothermal, solar, wind, wood, waste and biofuels.

Clearly, green sustainable energy has…

Southeast Biotech Campus Fuels Entrepreneurs and Growing Ventures Labs for Lease in Increments Startups Can Afford in a Community of Biotechs

BY DAVID KUMBROCH, SCIENCE COMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST

How can two people start a biospecimen company to support healthcare researchers around the world? How can they take that biotech startup from a room with a door and two desks to a global company employing over 100 people? The process begins at the…

Biotech and Pharmaceutical Industry

BY: DAVID HODES

It’s a dynamic world in biotech and pharmaceuticals, always on the move and always in the news (though not always in a positive way) in part because of the aging of the Baby Boomer population that requires more pharmaceutical interventions, but also because of the innovations…

ALABAMA: Build, Nurture, Elevate

As global brands, homegrown startups and Fortune 500 companies have discovered, Alabama’s aim is to grow, prosper, succeed and win. That strategy has paid off handsomely in the last decade making the Yellowhammer state an economic force to be reckoned with. Key industries have continued to grow producing prosperity…

Food Processing Disruption

Tomorrow’s foods are being manufactured today with fewer actual animal parts and more plant-based ingredients for a better natural health experience with less potential for allergic reactions; in response to national trends about the treatment of animals; and to shake up the consumers perception of the range of…