Innovation

2022 TAI Prometheus Awards

Corridor businesses, leaders named Prometheus Awards finalists

Businesses and influential figures throughout the Corridor are finalists for the 2022 Prometheus Awards, presented by the Technology Association of Iowa (TAI). Prometheus Awards unites...
Regenerative agriculture.

PepsiCo, ADM agree to regenerative agriculture partnership

PepsiCo and Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM) agreed to a seven and a half year strategic commercial agreement to work together on regenerative agriculture initiatives across North...
Steel Therapeutic's first product candidate is Fizurex, a disposable wipe.

Steel Therapeutics completes first steps for Fizurex FDA approval

North Liberty-based Steel Therapeutics, an early stage pharmarceutical company focused on increasing access to compounded drug therapies, announced Sept. 12 it has completed pre-investigational...
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IDT product expansion helps screen new drug candidates

Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) has expanded customization options for its unique custom CRISPR gRNA libraries product, a move that will help researchers screen for...
The University of Iowa College of Law was named Top 25 Most Innovative law school.

University of Iowa College of Law named Top 25 Most Innovative

The University of Iowa College of Law has been named a Top 25 Most Innovative Law School by PreLaw Magazine, referencing the school's reputation...
BAE anti-jam contract

BAE Systems awarded anti-jam receiver contract for F-15 jets

BAE Systems has received a $13 million contract for advanced Global Positioning System (GPS) technology to protect U.S. F-15E aircraft from GPS signal jamming...
Amana Farms is joining Cargill's regenerative agriculture program.

Amana Farms joins Cargill RegenConnect program

Amana Farms is enrolling 3,300 acres of their 2022-23 crop fields into Cargill RegenConnect – a voluntary market-based regenerative agriculture program that accesses the...
Crystal Group Future Ready Iowa

Crystal Group hosts Future Ready Iowa advisor, celebrates Innovation Fund award

Crystal Group, Inc., a leading designer and manufacturer of rugged computer and electronic hardware based in Hiawatha, featured improvements to its employee training and...
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ImOn announces free Wi-Fi service on Iowa City’s North Linn Street

ImOn Communications has announced that it has launched free Wi-Fi service on North  Linn Street in Iowa City. According to a news release sent by...
Iowa City Climate Fest will begin with an interactive climate commitment display by the Iowa City Public Library.

Iowa City gears up for 2022 Climate Fest

Iowa City residents, businesses and organizations will acknowledge climate change through a four-day extravaganza from Sept. 21 to Sept. 24. On the event's first day,...

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