Incubators and R&D

by Evelyn Boswell and Annette Trinity-Stevens British logic British philosopher F.H. Bradley once wrote a book called "Principles of Logic." But the book is actually very unsystematic, and Bradley never makes it clear what he’s…

“This is what started the Silicon Valley with an accelerator at Stanford many years ago,” Chase said. “We think this has great potential for spinoff.”

Montana Eco Fuels of Thompson Falls Montana received a grant from the USDA Rural Development October 25, 2002 for $46,300 to study the feasibility of establishing a grower’s cooperative to produce bio diesel fuel from…

Montana State University is one of nine universities and a national lab taking part in a national study to see if changes in farming and forestry practices can help reduce greenhouse gases. Associated Press Billings…

University group to study poisonings in Libby The National Rural Bioethics Project at the University of Montana, the first project of its kind, just received $1 million in grant money for research on asbestos poisoning…

When Hossein Eslambolchi became president of AT&T Laboratories in August 2001, his first goal was to hasten the pace of delivering new technology. By Janet Forgrieve, Rocky Mountain News Much of the innovation going on…

Land of the rising rain Instruments end up in some unusual places when you’re studying the energy balance of the earth. Engineer Joseph Shaw gathers water vapor information from an observatory on the Big Island…

Internet "accelerators" have hit a speed bump. In recent months these accelerators, so-called because their mission is to take nascent Internet companies to market quickly, have been popping up like weeds from Boston to San…

BOZEMAN – At the recent Board of Regents’ meeting, several motions were presented that involved funding for Montana Agricultural Experiment Stations and the MSU Extension Service. I want to ensure that our agricultural producers in…

The National Science Foundation today said it has set aside $35 million to support plant genome-research projects in 2003. And it appears that the more "unconventional" and "high-risk" they are the better. By a GenomeWeb…