• The rise of Birmingham’s tech hub

    As the UK’s second-largest city, it shouldn’t be a surprise that Birmingham is one of the UK’s most significant tech and business hubs, home to more than 2,000 tech startups and more than 6,000 tech businesses overall. In fact, the tech sector in the West Midlands was named the fastest growing in the UK […]

  • Tech neck is a pain in more than just the neck

    Tech neck is any form of chronic neck or shoulder pain, soreness, or stiffness caused by poor posture while using technology such as phones or computers. But there are tips to improve tech neck.

  • Ivy Tech offers nature hike

    Ivy Tech Community College Columbus biology faculty members are offering free local nature hikes for anyone interested in learning more about the natural environment around them. Continue reading at The Republic News.

  • What the Tech: Mother's Day Gadget Ideas

    The clock is ticking to find the ideal gift for Mother’s Day and the best gift of all is, quite frankly, the gift of relaxation.

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    LIST: Where and when to find wildflowers in bloom in Virginia

    Spring has sprung and many wildflowers throughout Virginia are blooming. Here is a list of places throughout the state where you can see them!

  • Deep tech has dodged the worst of the funding downturn – here's why

    Capital for startups has become scarcer. If the rest of 2024 plays out in the same way as the first quarter, total investment volumes might be as low as £12.8bn for the UK’s private companies. That’s a fall of 55% from the annual peak of £28.4bn in 2021. It’s hard to put a positive spin […]

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    Recording music at home? You'll need these tech gadgets

    Whether you're trying to record demos, create content for TikTok, or just want to play around, making music at home is easier and more accessible than ever with some of my favorite tech products.

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    I ran a half marathon. These tech gadgets were lifesavers

    From fitness trackers to earbuds that stay in your ears, here are the products that got me across the finish line during my half marathon.

  • Tackling microplastics in Antarctica using nuclear tech

    The International Atomic Energy Agency's NUTEC Plastics initiative uses nuclear and isotopic techniques to produce data on marine microplastics distribution and fight plastic pollution - it is one of the areas covered by Chile's new cooperation agreements with the agency.

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    Best Solar Panel Installation Companies in Virginia

    Virginia offers net metering policies, an SREC market and a property tax exemption to ease the financial burden of solar panel installation. Here's how to go solar in the Old Dominion State.

  • Playball under the blacklight. Cosmic Baseball comes to Virginia!

    Glow-in-the-dark Cosmic Baseball is coming to Virginia. The Tri-City Chili Peppers will make baseball history when it becomes the first team to play baseball under black light.

  • Danish green energy company coming to Virginia

    (The Center Square) — The Danish green energy company Topsoe plans to make its largest U.S. investment to date in the commonwealth, according to an announcement from the governor Wednesday. The deal would bring a $400 million new factory to Chesterfield County, potentially creating 150 new jobs, pending a final investment decision. Topsoe also plans to start a scholarship program awarding $10,000 to five Chesterfield high school students each year who intend to pursue a...