Incubators and R&D

BOZEMAN – Montana Agricultural Experiment Station research center field days will be held at Moccasin, Havre, Huntley, Sidney and Williston, N.D., during July and August. In addition, a USDA-Agricultural Research Service open house and ground…

These are the people who invented the "can do" reply. And also spark arresters for chain saws, protective chaps for sawyers, emergency fire shelters, the rounded parachute used by smokejumpers and a little gadget that…

Marketing and Feasibility Request for Proposals (RFP)?The USDA Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory, is requesting proposals for forest products demonstration projects related to using small-diameter and low-valued hardwoods and softwoods. These funds are targeted to…

The University of Colorado hasn’t kept pace with peer universities in turning faculty research and patents into marketable products and services. So it’s stepping up technology-transfer efforts with an aggressive strategic plan. By Michael Perrault,…

The federal government said Tuesday it will give $1.4 million to fund high-tech projects in Alberta and protect the province’s university research. Tamara Gignac Calgary Herald "Alberta has one of the world’s leading research frameworks….

The Montana Business Incubator has moved into newly remodeled offices on the first floor of the Montana State University-Billings College of Business. By MARY PICKETT Of The Gazette staff Work on the incubator offices and…

Media reports say the recovery may be underway: the students were ready at The MIT $50K Entrepreneurship Competition. This is no lighthearted extracurricular; contest alumni are worth millions–a number of former teams have gone public…

McLaughlin eyes Congress for expansion With a little help from Congress and its national board, the McLaughlin Research Institute is looking for $3 million to renovate, expand and hire more scientists. By PETER JOHNSON Tribune…

Generating $48.7 million in tax revenues to local and state governments and 5,949 direct jobs, the 31 tenants of the University of Arizona Science & Technology Park had an estimated direct impact in excess of…

A few years ago, corporate researchers discovered something valuable in one of Yellowstone National Park’s deep, colorful thermal pools. By MIKE STARK Gazette Wyoming Bureau A tiny microorganism found by San Diego-based Diversa Corp. had…